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Message for U.S. Citizens: Absentee Voting Week is September 27-October 4

Did You Know? Many U.S. elections within the past ten years have been decided by a margin of victory of less than 0.1% Be an Active Voter by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2020 U.S. elections and participating in Absentee Voting Week! If you have already completed a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) in ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 23 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Embassy hosts screening of musical film Hamilton

Embassy Stockholm had the honor of hosting a small, exclusive screening of the magnificent musical film Hamilton on September 9 at the Bio Rio cinema The Walt Disney Company Nordic generously partnered with the Embassy to make this happen prior to the launch of Disney’s streaming service in Sweden. Hamilton is the story of how men and women, including the forgotten Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, realized the American Dream and built a new nation that set an ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 10 September, 2020 | Topics: Events, News

COVID-19 Update #24: Voting Abroad, Mail-in Passport Renewal Option, Extension of Temporary Entry Restrictions in Sweden, Embassy closed September 7

1) To vote in the November 2020 elections, all overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) in 2020 . Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in past elections, you must complete an FPCA each year to participate in elections as an overseas absentee voter. Voters should review our voting webpage and previous updates for information on overseas ...

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

Sweden – Level 3: Reconsider Travel

Reconsider travel to Sweden due to COVID-19. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for the Sweden due to COVID-19. Sweden has lifted stay at home orders, and resumed some transportation options and business operations. Visit the Embassy’s COVID-19 page for more information on COVID-19 in Sweden. ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Notification

Information on the Expansion of National Interest Exceptions for Travel

Eligible travelers While routine nonimmigrant visa services remain suspended, U.S. Embassy Stockholm continues to provide emergency and mission critical visa services to applicants exempted from COVID-19 related Presidential Proclamations. For more information on the presidential proclamations, see  the travel.state website . Exceptions to the proclamations fall into the following categories: students, investors, academics, public health professionals, government officials, crewmembers, ...

By U.S. Mission Sweden | 3 August, 2020 | Topics: Visas

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