South Africa - Consulate of Sweden in Cape Town |
You are a South African citizen or you are from Sweden and are looking for information on the consulate of Sweden in Cape Town situated in South Africa. A consulate in Cape Town could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Sweden. It all depends on the importance of Cape Town and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Sweden.
Swedish Honorary Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa - 3rd floor, MSK House - 13 Buitengracht street - Cape Town - South Africa
Tel: (+27) (0)21 20 08 199
Fax:
Email: sweden@cnsct.co.za
Website: www.cnsct.co.za
The difference between consulates found in Cape Town are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Sweden in South Africa besides Cape Town
Swedish Honorary Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa - 3rd floor, MSK House - 13 Buitengracht street - Cape Town - South AfricaEmail: sweden@cnsct.co.za - Tel: (+27) (0)21 20 08 199 - Website: www.cnsct.co.za
Swedish Honorary Consulate in Durban, South Africa - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -
Email: ambassaden.pretoria@gov.se - Tel: (+27) 12 426 64 00 (Embassy in Pretoria) - Website: www.swedenabroad.se/pretoria/
Or the embassy of Sweden in South Africa
Swedish Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
I Parioli Complex
1166 Park Street
P.O. Box 13477
Hatfield 0028
Pretoria
South Africa
Email: ambassaden.pretoria@foreign.ministry.se
ambassaden.pretoria-visum@foreign.ministry.se - Tel: (+27) 12 426 64 00
- Website: www.swedenabroad.com/pretoria
Consulate Appointment in Cape Town
Most consulates in Cape Town need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Sweden in Cape Town first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Cape Town do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in South Africa or Sweden.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Cape Town please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
