The embassy also represents the British Overseas Territories in Sweden.

The current British Ambassador to Sweden is Samantha Job.

[1] Great Britain established a diplomatic mission in Stockholm in 1720.

The current embassy building located at Skarpögatan 6-8, was opened in 1967 and was designed by the architect William S. Bryant.

[2] The British Ambassador's residence, which was built between 1914 and 1915 and was designed by Richard Allison, is located in the same area as the embassy, at Laboratoriegatan 8.