The Embassy of Somalia in Stockholm represents Somalia in Sweden and serves Somali citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Kronborgsgränd 23, 2 vån., 164 46 Kista, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 8 88 80 09 |
| info@somaliembassy.se stockholmembassy@mfa.gov.so |
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| Head of Mission | Abdikarim Ahmed Mohamed, Ambassador |
| National Day | 1 July (Independence Day) |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
Hours shown: office hours, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s diplomatic list (September 2026). Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at Kronborgsgränd 23, 2 vån., 164 46 Kista. Kista belongs to Greater Stockholm.
- Office hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–16:00, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s diplomatic list (September 2026).
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
The embassy and its network in Sweden
According to the Swedish Foreign Ministry, Somalia is represented by Ambassador Abdikarim Ahmed Mohamed (credentials presented 12 June 2025).
Consular services
Requests the consular staff deal with:
- Somali passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Visas for travellers who need one for Somalia
- Help for citizens in difficulty – illness, arrest or loss of documents
Do I need an appointment?
Many consular services require an appointment – check the website first.
Travelling from Sweden to Somalia
Planning a trip to Somalia? The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs does not publish other countries’ visa rules, so check the entry requirements with the Somali authorities; country-specific advice is available in the travel information of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Sweden Abroad, in Swedish).
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Swedish public holidays. It is usually also closed on Somalia’s national day (1 July). Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Somali citizens should call the embassy on +46 8 88 80 09. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In Sweden, the emergency number is 112. Swedish citizens who need help in Somalia 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 Somalia in Sweden
Somalia in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Somalia (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Somalia in Stockholm
Where is the Somali Embassy in Stockholm?
At Kronborgsgränd 23, 2 vån., 164 46 Kista.
When is the Somali Embassy in Stockholm open?
Monday to Friday 09:00–16:00 (office hours), according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s diplomatic list (September 2026). Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Somalia to Sweden?
Abdikarim Ahmed Mohamed, who presented credentials on 12 June 2025, according to the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Is the Somali Embassy closed on the national day?
The national day of Somalia is 1 July; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – Stockholm Diplomatic List (25 September 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – travel information for Somalia (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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