The Honorary Consulate of Seychelles in Gothenburg represents Seychellois interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Seychellois Embassy in London (accredited to Sweden).
Contact Details
| Address | Skepparegatan 11, 462 35 Vänersborg, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 521 150 08 +46 70 888 94 84 |
| consul.soren.karlsson@telia.com |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not published. Please get in touch first to arrange a meeting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Skepparegatan 11, 462 35 Vänersborg.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Gothenburg do?
The honorary consul in Gothenburg is a volunteer representative of Seychelles, usually a local business or civic figure. Visits are by arrangement only. Before travelling there, call +46 521 150 08 and e-mail consul.soren.karlsson@telia.com to check that someone is available.
The office itself is located in Vänersborg, in the Gothenburg area. Gothenburg is in Västra Götaland County.
Planning a trip to Seychelles? The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs does not publish other countries’ visa rules, so check the entry requirements with the Seychellois authorities; country-specific advice is available in the travel information of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Sweden Abroad, in Swedish).
Which Seychellois office issues passports and visas?
Passports and other formal consular services for Seychellois citizens are handled by the Seychellois Embassy in London (accredited to Sweden).
Note: Seychelles has no resident embassy in Stockholm; its embassy in London is accredited to Sweden.
Closing days
Like most offices in Sweden, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays – including Epiphany (6 January), Ascension Day and All Saints’ Day. The Seychellois national day, 29 June, normally means a closure too. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Embassy and consulates of Seychelles in Sweden
- London – Embassy of Seychelles (accredited to Sweden, no resident embassy in Stockholm)
- Umeå – Honorary Consulate General
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate (this page)
FAQ: the Seychellois honorary consul in Gothenburg
Where do I renew my Seychellois passport if I live near Gothenburg?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the Seychellois Embassy in London (accredited to Sweden).
What are the contact details of the Seychellois honorary consul in Gothenburg?
By phone on +46 521 150 08 or by e-mail to consul.soren.karlsson@telia.com.
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 Seychelles (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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