The Honorary Consulate of South Korea in Umeå represents Korean interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Korean Embassy in Stockholm.
Contact Details
| Address | Häradsvägen 183, 922 31 Vindeln, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 70 590 09 49 |
| anders.jonsson@rototilt.com | |
| Head of Mission | Anders Jonsson, Honorary Consul |
| Consular district | Västerbotten County |
Opening Hours
According to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026), the honorary consulate’s office hours are 08:00–16:00; 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: Häradsvägen 183, 922 31 Vindeln.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Umeå do?
In Umeå, Korean citizens can turn to the honorary consul for practical help and information. Anders Jonsson holds the post, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry. The appointment was recognised by Sweden (exequatur) in 2026. Its area of responsibility, as given in the Swedish list, is Västerbotten County. The Swedish Foreign Ministry lists office hours (08:00–16:00); as honorary consuls work part-time, confirm before you go. Questions can be sent in advance: call +46 70 590 09 49 and e-mail anders.jonsson@rototilt.com.
Despite the name, the office is in Vindeln, near Umeå. Umeå is in Västerbotten County. The embassy in Stockholm is roughly 515 km away.
Swedish travellers should confirm visa requirements for South Korea with the Korean embassy before booking; the Swedish Foreign Ministry publishes travel advice for South Korea but no visa rules for other countries.
Which Korean office issues passports and visas?
Official documents for Korean citizens are issued by the Korean 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. The Korean national day, 3 October, normally means a closure too. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Where else is South Korea represented in Sweden?
- Stockholm – Embassy of South Korea
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate General
- Malmö – Honorary Consulate General
- Umeå – Honorary Consulate (this page)
Questions and answers – South Korea in Umeå
Where do I renew my Korean passport if I live near Umeå?
Passport applications go to the Korean Embassy in Stockholm; the honorary office can only advise.
What are the contact details of the Korean honorary consul in Umeå?
By phone on +46 70 590 09 49 or by e-mail to anders.jonsson@rototilt.com.
Who is the Korean honorary consul in Umeå?
Anders Jonsson, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Since when has Anders Jonsson been honorary consul?
The Swedish exequatur was granted in 2026, 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 South Korea (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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