The Honorary Consulate of Kazakhstan in Gothenburg represents Kazakh interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Kazakh Embassy in Stockholm.
Contact Details
| Address | Lilla Bommen 1, 411 04 Göteborg, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 70 734 71 15 |
| Fax | +46 31 771 37 66 |
| joakim@joakimdahl.com | |
| Head of Mission | Joakim Dahl, Honorary Consul |
| Consular district | The Götaland region |
Opening Hours
According to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026), the honorary consulate’s office hours are 09:00–11:00; the days of the week are not specified. Closed on public holidays. Honorary consuls work part-time – confirm by phone first.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Lilla Bommen 1, 411 04 Göteborg.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Gothenburg do?
The honorary consulate represents Kazakhstan in Gothenburg and the surrounding area. According to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026), the post is held by Joakim Dahl. According to the list, the exequatur dates from 2015. Its area of responsibility, as given in the Swedish list, is the Götaland region. The Swedish Foreign Ministry lists office hours (09:00–11:00); as honorary consuls work part-time, confirm before you go. The quickest way to reach the office: call +46 70 734 71 15 and e-mail joakim@joakimdahl.com.
Gothenburg lies in Västra Götaland County. Distance to the Kazakh Embassy in Stockholm: about 395 km.
Entry and visa rules for Kazakhstan are set by Kazakhstan itself – the Swedish Foreign Ministry refers travellers to the Kazakh authorities. Its travel information for Kazakhstan (in Swedish) covers safety, health and passport validity.
Which Kazakh office issues passports and visas?
Official documents for Kazakh citizens are issued by the Kazakh Embassy in Stockholm; the honorary consulate can explain the procedure.
Holidays and closures
Like most offices in Sweden, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays – including Epiphany (6 January), Ascension Day and All Saints’ Day. It is usually also closed on Kazakhstan’s national day (25 October). Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas, Easter and Midsummer.
Embassy and consulates of Kazakhstan in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Kazakhstan
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Uppsala – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Kazakhstan in Gothenburg
Where do I renew my Kazakh passport if I live near Gothenburg?
Passport applications go to the Kazakh Embassy in Stockholm; the honorary office can only advise.
How can I reach the Gothenburg honorary office of Kazakhstan?
By phone on +46 70 734 71 15 or by e-mail to joakim@joakimdahl.com.
Who runs the Kazakh honorary office in Gothenburg?
Joakim Dahl, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Since when has Joakim Dahl been honorary consul?
The Swedish exequatur was granted in 2015, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – List of Honorary Consuls in Sweden (9 October 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – travel information for Kazakhstan (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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