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Swedish and Finnish embassies closed during Christmas 2024 - Important information for travelers

2024-12-17

The Swedish and Finnish embassies will be closed during the Christmas holidays in 2024, affecting the opening hours of consular services in Bangkok from 24 to 26 December 2024. Travelers are advised to plan their business well in advance to avoid problems during the holidays.

The Swedish Embassy 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, no consular services will be available. Visitors with urgent matters are advised to plan their visit before or after the holidays.

More information is available on the Swedish Embassy website.

The Finnish Embassy in Bangkok will also 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 holidays should plan their business in advance. In case of urgent matters, it is recommended to contact the embassy well in advance. Details can be found on the Finnish Embassy website.

Plan your errands before the Christmas holiday

To avoid problems, both the Swedish and Finnish embassies are urging their citizens to plan their affairs well in advance of the Christmas holidays. No consular services will be offered during these days.

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: Editorial team

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