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Sweden in Gaborone, Botswana
Sweden does not have an embassy in Botswana. The Swedish embassy in Pretoria has the main responsibility for Sweden's relations with Botswana, as well as for the consular work and promotion of Swedish trade with Botswana in cooperation with the Swedish Trade Council.
Sweden has an honorary consulate in Gaborone. On this page you will find information about visa and residence permit applications and contact details to the consulate and the Swedish Trade Council in Gaborone, as well as a link to information about trade between Sweden and Botswana.
State Visit to the Republic of Botswana
The Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf paid a State Visit to the Republic of Botswana on 22-25 March 2011.
> Read more about the visit
Strategy for selective cooperation with Botswana 2009-2013
This strategy sets out the direction of Sweden´s selective cooperation with Botswana for the period up until the end of 2013. Download the strategy from the column on the right.
Visa applications
The Embassy of Germany in Gaborone handles visa applications from Botswana to Sweden. Please find contact details in the column to the right.
Residence permits
Applications for Swedish residence permits should be handed in at the Swedish embassy in Pretoria.
> Read more about how to apply for a residence permit
Honorary consulate in Gaborone
Please find contact details to the Swedish honorary consulate in Gaborone in the column to the right.
Consular emergencies
For consular emergencies out of office hours, call the Embassy of Sweden in Pretoria.
Swedish Trade Council in Gaborone
Swedish Trade Council Gaborone
Private Bag 0017
Gaborone
Visiting address:
President Drive
Plot 3125
Gaborone
Olov Hemström
Office Manager
Tel: +267 (0)395 3425
Mobile: +267 (0)71342384
E-mail: olov.hemstrom@swedishtrade.se
More information
> Trade between Sweden and Botswana