The Honorary Consulate General of Norway in Gothenburg is a local point of contact for Norwegian citizens and for business and cultural links with Norway.
Contact Details
| Address | Skånegatan 16, 411 40 Göteborg, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 31 18 05 09 +46 70 581 06 90 |
| Fax | +46 31 18 03 98 |
| jan.andreasson@generalkonsulat.se | |
| Head of Mission | Jan Andréasson, Honorary Consul General |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Skånegatan 16, 411 40 Göteborg.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Gothenburg do?
This honorary office looks after Norwegian interests in Gothenburg. Jan Andréasson holds the post, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry. The appointment was recognised by Sweden (exequatur) in 2008. Meetings take place by appointment. Questions can be sent in advance: call +46 31 18 05 09 and e-mail jan.andreasson@generalkonsulat.se.
The office is located in Västra Götaland County. The embassy in Stockholm is roughly 395 km away.
Which Norwegian office issues passports and visas?
Passports and other formal consular services for Norwegian citizens are handled by the Norwegian Embassy in Stockholm.
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 Norwegian national day, 17 May, normally means a closure too. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Norwegian missions in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Norway
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate General (this page)
- Malmö – Honorary Consulate General
- Sundsvall – Honorary Consulate General
- Kalmar – Honorary Consulate
- Karlstad – Honorary Consulate
- Kiruna – Honorary Consulate
- Luleå – Honorary Consulate
- Norrköping – Honorary Consulate
- Östersund – Honorary Consulate
- Umeå – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Norway in Gothenburg
Where do I renew my Norwegian passport if I live near Gothenburg?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the Norwegian Embassy in Stockholm.
What are the contact details of the Norwegian honorary consul general in Gothenburg?
By phone on +46 31 18 05 09 or by e-mail to jan.andreasson@generalkonsulat.se.
Who is the Norwegian honorary consul general in Gothenburg?
Jan Andréasson, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Do I need a visa for Norway with a Swedish passport?
No. A valid Swedish passport or national ID card is enough.
Since when has Jan Andréasson been honorary consul general?
The Swedish exequatur was granted in 2008, 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 Norway (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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