As a Swede with voting rights abroad, you can vote in the parliamentary elections - but you need to consider the following.
Right to vote in the elections
You must be 18 years old no later than on election day,
You are a Swedish citizen
You are now, or have been, registered in the population register.
If you are entitled to vote, you will receive a voting card. It will be delivered by post prior to the election. The voting card lists which elections you are entitled to vote in as well as the name, address, and opening hours of your polling station. If you wish to vote by post, you must have special postal voting materials. These materials can be ordered from the Swedish embassy or Swedish consulate.
Postal votes shall be sent from abroad. Postal votes may be arranged no earlier than 45 days prior to election day. Postal votes must have arrived by the time votes are counted.
You can vote early at embassies and consulates, you cannot vote on election day from abroad. Date,time ans city in Japan will be listed shortly at this page.
You must register to vote at least every 10th year and inform the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) in case you change address. More information on Valmyndighetens webpage.
Telefon
+81 11-738-2319
Fax
+81 11-738-2312
Telefontider:
Vardagar (förutom japanska helgdagar) 10.00- 12.00
c/o DeLaval K.K.
NCO Sapporo 14F, Kita 7-jo Nishi 1-chome 2-6 Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0807
Endast förbokning gäller. Vänligen boka en tid via e-post på sweden-sapporo@delaval.com
Distrikt: Hokkaido
Honorärkonsul
Mr. Shogo Nakano
Sekreterare
Ms. Ayaka Saito and Ms. Akiko Maehana
Telefon:
+81 78 351 7695
Fax:
+81 78 351 0880
Consulate of Sweden
c/o Kinki Industrial Co., Ltd.
4-2-18 Sakaemachidori
Chuo-ku
Kobe 650-0023
Japan
Endast förbokning gäller. Vänligen boka en tid via e-post på shinden-ayana@kinkikogyo.co.jp
Telefontider:
09.40-12.00 and 13.00-16.40
Distrikt: Kinki region (exklusive Mie Pref.), Shikoku Pref., Fukui Pref., Ishikawa Pref., Toyama Pref., Okayama Pref., Tottori Pref.
Honorärkonsul
Mr. Tomoki Wada
Sekreterare
Ms. Ayana Shinden
Telefon:
+81 92 942 0511
Fax:
+81 92 942 3761
Consulate of Sweden
c/o Seibu Giken Co., Ltd.
3108-3 Aoyagi, Koga-City, Fukuoka 811-3134
Japan
Endast förbokning gäller. Vänligen boka en tid via e-post på sweden-fukuoka@seibu-giken.co.jp
Telefontider: 09.00-12.00 och 13.00-17.00
Distrikt: Kagoshima Pref., Miyazaki Pref., KumamotoPref., Nagasaki Pref., OitaPref., FukuokaPref., Okinawa Pref., Hiroshima Pref., Shimane Pref., Yamaguchi Pref.
Honorärkonsul
Mr. Fumio Kuma
Sekreterare
Ms. Yumi Fujikawa
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