About Sweden

Q: Can I use euros for cash transactions in Sweden?

Euros are not generally accepted in Sweden, as the country has not adopted the euro. Use Swedish kronor (SEK) for purchases.

Q: Can I travel to Sweden from Europe by train?

Yes, there are excellent rail connections from various European cities to Sweden, making train travel a sustainable and comfortable option for reaching the country.

Travelling to Sweden? Here, we've collected facts and practical information about Sweden. Read more about the Swedish weather, currency and payment methods, as well as important passport and visa information. Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about Sweden, travelling here and how to get around.

What people often wonder

Can I use euros for cash transactions in Sweden?

Do UK citizens need a visa to travel to Sweden?

UK citizens can travel visa-free to Sweden for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Your passport must have been issued within the last 10 years and be valid for at least three months after leaving the Schengen area. The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is now in operation, requiring biometric registration for most British visitors.