South Africa - Consulate of Sweden in Wellington

You are a New Zealand citizen or you are from Sweden and are looking for information on the consulate of Sweden in Wellington situated in New Zealand. A consulate in Wellington could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Sweden. It all depends on the importance of Wellington and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Sweden.

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Swedish Honorary Consulate in Wellington, New Zealand - Level 7, Molesworth House - 101 Molesworth Street - Thorndon - P.O. Box 12-538 - Wellington 6011 - New Zealand

Tel: (+64) 4 499 9895

Fax: (+64) 4 499 1464

Email: sweden@xtra.co.nz

Website: www.swedenabroad.se/new-zealand

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The difference between consulates found in Wellington 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 Wellington

Swedish Honorary Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa - 3rd floor, MSK House - 13 Buitengracht street - Cape Town - South Africa
Email: 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 Wellington

Most consulates in Wellington need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Sweden in Wellington 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 Wellington 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 Wellington please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.