News & Events | U.S. Embassy in Sweden

Embassy Stockholm COVID-19 Update #2, Virtual Town Hall w/Ambassador Howery, Tax Relief Info

1) Following up on his March 27th message to U.S. citizens , Ambassador Ken Howery will be hosting a virtual town hall for U.S. citizens in Sweden to provide relevant information concerning American Citizens Services during the COVID-19 crisis. Embassy Stockholm’s consular staff will also be on hand to answer any questions regarding services for passports, birth registries, travel advisories, and ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 31 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Embassy Stockholm COVID-19 Update #1, Public Gatherings; Direct Flights Info

1) Effective Sunday, March 29, Sweden banned public gatherings of more than 50 people to stem the spread of COVID-19; violators of the ban are subject to fines or even imprisonment. 2) From April 2 to April 17, SAS will have direct flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Newark Liberty International (EWR) running three ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 30 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Message for U.S. Citizens from U.S. Ambassador to Sweden Kenneth A. Howery

My Fellow Americans: As these past few weeks have shown, we’re entering unfamiliar territory. While we’ve dealt with viruses in the past (e.g., SARS, H1N1, etc.), the scale and scope of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) have forced unprecedented change to nearly all facets of our lives. One thing that will never change is our solemn commitment to ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 30 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Ambassador, Messages for U.S. Citizens

NOTICE for U.S. Citizen Travelers

STEP: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program Subscribe to get up-to-date safety and security information and help us reach you in an emergency abroad. Enroll for alerts at step.state.gov . In Case of Emergency: Call 1-888-407-4747 (U.S./Canada); +1-202-501-4444 (overseas); or contact the nearest embassy: go.usa.gov/xduQM. Recommended Web Browsers: Internet Explorer 11 with compatibility view or Google Chrome.

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News

Health Alert, U.S. Embassy Stockholm

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Stockholm, Sweden (March 20, 2020) Location: Sweden Event: The Swedish Public Health Authority has confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sweden. On March 19, the U.S. Department of State issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory for COVID-19. Effective March 19, Sweden has barred admission for foreign citizens attempting to enter from a country outside of the EEA (European ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News

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