2024-12-17
Swedish and Finnish embassies closed during the Christmas holiday 2024 affects the opening hours of consular services in Bangkok on 24–26 December 2024. Travelers are advised to plan their errands well in advance to avoid problems during the holidays.
Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok will be closed on the following days:
- Tuesday 24 December (Christmas Eve)
- Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day)
- Thursday 26 December (boxing day)
During these days will no consular services to be available. Visitors with urgent matters are advised to plan their visit before or after the holidays.
More information is available The Swedish Embassy's website.
Although Embassy of Finland in Bangkok will be closed on the following days:
- Tuesday 24 December (Christmas Eve)
- Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day)
- Thursday 26 December (boxing day)
Finns staying in Thailand during the Christmas holiday should plan their affairs in advance. In case of urgent matters, it is recommended to contact the embassy in good time. Details are available at Website of the Embassy of Finland.
Plan your errands before the Christmas holiday
To avoid problems, both the Swedish and Finnish embassies urge their citizens to plan their affairs well in advance of the Christmas holiday. During these days will no consular services to be offered.
Contact information for urgent matters
If urgent matters arise during the Christmas holiday, the following emergency number can be contacted:
- Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok: Telephone number: +66 2 263 72 00
- Embassy of Finland in Bangkok: Telephone number: +66 2 207 87 00
In the event of an emergency outside office hours, citizens are referred to the respective embassy's emergency number.
Text: The editorial staff
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