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Embassy of Sweden Washington, USA

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About us

Welcome to the Embassy of Sweden in Washington, DC.

In August, 2006 the Embassy returned to the banks of the Potomac River when the new Embassy building House of Sweden opened its doors on the Georgetown waterfront as the flagship of Sweden's public diplomacy in the United States. 

The Embassy of Sweden in Washington, D.C. is one of Sweden's largest missions in the world and serves as the official link between Sweden and the United States. Ambassador of Sweden to the United States is Urban Ahlin (Bio).He took up his post as Head of Mission on August 15, 2023. 58 people work at the Embassy. In addition to the Embassy there are 3 Consulates and 20 Honorary Consulates throughout the U.S. as well as one in Bermuda. The Embassy covers a wide range of policy issues, including security, defense, trade, innovation, democracy, human rights, and cultural affairs. The Embassy also provides Swedish-citizen and migration services. 

The Embassy is closed for visitors and phone calls on weekends and official holidays (see link to opening hours below). In case of an emergency involving a Swedish citizen, please call the Embassy at +1 (202) 467-2600 and follow the instructions. 

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Last updated 11 Jun 2024, 11.41 AM