Voting in Hong Kong

Early Voting at the Consulate General

The Consulate General of Sweden in Hong Kong will offer early voting during the following hours:

• Friday, 28 August: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• Monday, 31 August: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 n.n.
• Tuesday, 1 September: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, 2 September: 3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
• Thursday, 3 September: 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
• Friday, 4 September: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
• Saturday, 5 September: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
• Monday, 7 September: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Postal votes may also be submitted at the Consulate General’s reception during regular office hours (weekdays excluding public holidays, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 n.n.).

Further information about the elections will be published regularly on the websites of the Consulate General and the Swedish Election Authority.

Voting by Mail from Hong Kong

Swedish citizens residing abroad may vote by post. The Swedish Election Authority sends voting materials to voters living abroad who:

• are included in the electoral roll, and
• have an updated address registered with the Swedish Tax Agency.

Postal votes from abroad may be sent no earlier than 30 July 2026.

Voting Rights for Swedish Citizens Living Abroad

You are eligible to vote in the Swedish parliamentary elections and elections to the European Parliament if you:

• are a Swedish citizen,
• are at least 18 years old on election day, and
• have at some point been registered in Sweden.

More information about voting abroad, including how to register in the electoral roll, is available on the Swedish Government’s website: “Voting abroad” on government.se (link opens in a new tab).

Information sheets on registration in the electoral roll are also available.

This page is updated continuously.