The Honorary Consulate of the Philippines in Gothenburg is a local point of contact for Philippine citizens and for business and cultural links with the Philippines.
Contact Details
| Address | Saltholmsgatan 44, 426 76 Västra Frölunda, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 31 310 02 00 +46 76 180 51 99 |
| consulate.got@n-o-g.eu | |
| Head of Mission | David Kristensson, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
According to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026), visits are by appointment only. Closed on public holidays. Honorary consuls work part-time – confirm by phone first.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Saltholmsgatan 44, 426 76 Västra Frölunda.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Gothenburg do?
This honorary office looks after Philippine interests in Gothenburg. David Kristensson holds the post, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry. According to the list, the exequatur dates from 2023. According to the Swedish list, visits are by appointment. Before travelling there, call +46 31 310 02 00 and e-mail consulate.got@n-o-g.eu to check that someone is available.
The office itself is located in Västra Frölunda, in the Gothenburg area. Gothenburg lies in Västra Götaland County. The embassy in Stockholm is roughly 395 km away.
Entry and visa rules for the Philippines are set by the Philippines itself – the Swedish Foreign Ministry refers travellers to the Philippine authorities. Its travel information for the Philippines (in Swedish) covers safety, health and passport validity.
Which Philippine office issues passports and visas?
the Philippine Embassy in Stockholm is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul can advise but does not replace it.
Holidays and closures
The honorary consulate is normally closed on Swedish public holidays. On the Philippine national day (12 June) the office is usually closed or holds a reception. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
The Philippines’ offices in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of the Philippines
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate (this page)
FAQ: the Philippine honorary consul in Gothenburg
Where do I renew my Philippine passport if I live near Gothenburg?
Passport applications go to the Philippine Embassy in Stockholm; the honorary office can only advise.
What are the contact details of the Philippine honorary consul in Gothenburg?
By phone on +46 31 310 02 00 or by e-mail to consulate.got@n-o-g.eu.
Who is the Philippine honorary consul in Gothenburg?
David Kristensson, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Since when has David Kristensson been honorary consul?
The Swedish exequatur was granted in 2023, 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 the Philippines (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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