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Embassy of Sweden Canberra, Australia

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Current affairs 04 Mar 2026

Regarding the Embassy’s phone switchboard

The Embassy is currently updating the automated phone messages you hear when calling us. Please note that, over the next few days, some messages may be shortened and/or only available in Swedish. Thank you for your understanding.

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Here you will find information about visiting or moving to Sweden, Schengen visas and residence/work permits for Sweden and travelling to or from Sweden. 

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Here you will find information about applying for or collecting a Swedish passport/national ID card abroad, Swedish citizenship and coordination numbers.

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Here you will find information about current events abroad, the Embassy's travel information for individual countries and general travel advice. 

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  • Left to right: Hilma af Klint The Ten Largest, Group IV, No. 5, Adulthood 1907 HAK106; Group IX/UW, The Dove No. 2 1915 HAK174. By courtesy of the Hilma af Klint Foundation. Photos: The Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.
    Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings coming to Australia and New Zealand

    Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings at the Art Gallery NSW 12 June-19 September 2021 Left to right: Hilma af Klint The Ten Largest, Group IV, No. 5, Adulthood 1907 HAK106; Group IX/UW, The Dove No. 2 1915 HAK174. By courtesy of the Hilma af Klint Foundation. Photos: The Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.

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    'Paradise Lost - Daniel Solander's Legacy' - Art exhibition in Australia 2020-2021

    To coincide with the 250th Anniversary of Cook’s first voyage to the Pacific, the Embassy of Sweden in Canberra, together with the Solander Gallery in Wellington, presents ‘Paradise Lost – Daniel Solander’s Legacy’ – an art exhibition to commemorate the legacy of the Swedish botanist Daniel Solander and the first encounter between Sweden and the Pacific Region.

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    Solander, Sparrman and the Anthropocene

    The Te Papa Museum in Wellington, together with the Embassy of Sweden in Canberra present a lecture by Professor Sverker Sörlin - 'Solander, Sparrman, and the Anthropocene - Saving “the Environment” on a Planet made Unstable by Humans'

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