As Kuwait’s diplomatic representation in Sweden, the Embassy of Kuwait in Stockholm handles political, economic and consular relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata 13, 111 37 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 8 450 99 80 |
| Fax | +46 8 450 99 45 |
| kuwaitambassad@telia.com | |
| Website | kuwaitembassy.se |
| Head of Mission | Mohammad Yaqoub Hayatee, Ambassador |
| National Day | 25 February |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
Hours shown: consular hours, according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026). Embassy working hours Monday to Friday 09:00–16:00. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
You will find the embassy at Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata 13, 111 37 Stockholm.
- Consular hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–13:00, according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026).
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
The embassy and its network in Sweden
The ambassador is Mohammad Yaqoub Hayatee, who presented credentials to the King of Sweden on 29 April 2025.
Consular services
Requests the consular staff deal with:
- Kuwaiti passports and emergency travel documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Help for citizens in difficulty – illness, arrest or loss of documents
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-in capacity is limited, so check the procedure on the website first.
Visa and entry information for Swedish citizens
Swedish travellers should confirm visa requirements for Kuwait with the Kuwaiti embassy before booking; the Swedish Foreign Ministry publishes travel advice for Kuwait but no visa rules for other countries.
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on Swedish holidays such as the National Day (6 June), Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve. The Kuwaiti national day, 25 February, normally means a closure too. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas, Easter and Midsummer.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, the embassy’s number is +46 8 450 99 80. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Swedish authorities. In Sweden, the emergency number is 112. Swedish citizens who need help in Kuwait should contact the Swedish embassy responsible for the country or the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s 24-hour consular duty service on +46 8 405 50 05; Sweden Abroad lists the local contacts.
Diplomatic missions of Kuwait in Sweden
Kuwait in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Kuwait (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Kuwait in Stockholm
What is the address of the Kuwaiti Embassy in Sweden?
At Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata 13, 111 37 Stockholm.
What are the opening hours of the Kuwaiti Embassy in Stockholm?
Monday to Friday 09:00–13:00 (consular hours), according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026). Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Kuwait to Sweden?
Mohammad Yaqoub Hayatee, who presented credentials on 29 April 2025, according to the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Is the Kuwaiti Embassy closed on the national day?
The national day of Kuwait is 25 February; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: official website of the embassy (checked October 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – Stockholm Diplomatic List (25 September 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – travel information for Kuwait (Sweden Abroad), kuwaitembassy.se. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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