20.1 Procedures for courier mail

Diplomatic and consular bags are accepted for clearance at the ports and airports specified by Swedish Customs (tel.: 0771 520 520), i.e. at the following points of arrival/departure:

Airports:

• Stockholm/Arlanda
• Gothenburg/Landvetter
• Malmö/Sturup

Ports: 

• Stockholm Frihamn ('Free Port')
• Gothenburg (Germany terminal)
• Malmö

Regarding courier procedures, outgoing 'A mail' should be delivered to the aircraft by way of the security checkpoint in the departure hall, while outgoing 'B mail' should be delivered to the aircraft by way of the temporary storage facilities (tillfälligt lager) of the airline concerned.

Incoming 'A mail' should be brought into Sweden by way of the customs filter in the arrival hall and incoming 'B mail' by way of the temporary storage facilities of the airline concerned.

To access the areas to collect or deliver courier mail, staff members must be in possession of an airport photo badge. Please read about the application procedures for airport badges under section 20.2 Airport badges for mission staff.

For other questions regarding courier mail to be sent from or collected at Arlanda Airport, please contact Swedavia, Arlanda Service Center, tel.: 010 109 66 50.