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Sweden: Embassy Office in Pakistan Closed 

Key Points 

  • On 3 April 2023, Sweden closed its embassy office in Islamabad, Pakistan, due to security concerns  

Overview  

The government of Sweden’s Embassy office in Islamabad, Pakistan, will be closed to visitors for the remainder of 2023. As a result, migration activities, including Pakistani citizens applying for residence permits for work or study in Sweden, will be paused for the time being. For further information on the closure, check here.  

What are the Changes? 

The government of Sweden will temporarily close its Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan. According to the embassy’s announcement, these measures were taken due to security concerns. 

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Sweden’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 

Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. Envoy Global is not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice. If you would like guidance on how this information may impact your particular situation and you are a client of the U.S. Law Firm, consult your attorney. If you are not a client of the U.S. Law Firm working with Envoy, consult another qualified professional. This website does not create an attorney-client relationship with the U.S. Law Firm. 

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