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Sweden & South Africa

Visiting Sweden

As from 12 July 2021 Embassy of Sweden in Nairobi is the Migration hub for all Schengen visa applications in the region, including South Africa.

Information and requirements on Schengen visa applications in South Africa

Apply for a short stay (1-90 days) Schengen visa to Sweden or Estonia with the Swedish Visa Application Center VFS Global, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban

Inquiries about Schengen visas should be addressed to the Embassy of Sweden in Nairobi by email ambassaden.nairobi-visum@gov.se or by phone.

Contact the Migration Hub at Embassy of Sweden Nairobi

Sweden in South Africa

Sweden's mission

Swedish consulates

Sweden has diplomatic relations with almost all States in the world. It has embassies and consulates in around half of these. Sweden's foreign representation consists of approximately 100 missions abroad and 350 honorary consulates.

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