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I'm going to take my driving licence

Road / Körkort

In order to have the best possible training and become a safe, eco-friendly driver, there are many things that you have to think about.

Preliminary results from winter tests of composite brake blocks with loaded freight wagons

Railroad / Technical authorisation

The Swedish Transport Agency carries out extensive tests during winter of 2021 in order to examine the braking ability of the composite brake blocks during

Infrastructure Charge

Other languages / Italiano (Italian)

In Svezia è stato istituito un sistema di pedaggio denominato Infrastructure Charge. La Infrastructure Charge si applica ai veicoli immatricolati sia

Taxi

Blanketter / Blanketter för vägtrafik

Professional Qualifications Directive, traffic instructors

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Now it is possible for the traffic instructors from other EEA countries (or Switzerland) to work in Sweden.

Airspace

Aviation / Flygplatser, flygtrafiktjänst och luftrum

The airspace within Sweden FIR is a national responsibility which includes e.g. regulation and harmonisation to fulfil international agreements and requirements

Drones – unmanned aircraft

Aviation / Luftfartyg och luftvärdighet

In order to facilitate the further development of drones while maintaining a high level of safety as drone use increases, new drone regulations were introduced

Report flight safety related issues

Aviation / Resenärsinformation

The Swedish Transport Agency performs Safety Assessments of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) inspections. This kind of inspections are performed to collect

Podatki z tytułu zatorów komunikacyjnych w Sztokholmie i Göteborgu

Other languages / Polski (Polish)

W Szwecji istnieje system podatków z tytułu zatorów komunikacyjnych w Sztokholmie i Göteborgu. Podatek dotyczy pojazdów zarejestrowanych w Szwecji i w

Infrastruktūros mokesčiai

Other languages / Lietuvos (Lithuanian)

Švedijoje infrastruktūros mokesčių sistema veikia Mutaloje, Sundsvalyje ir ties Skurubron tiltu, jungiančiu Stokholmą su rytine Nacka ir Värmdö. Infrastruktūros

Regulations

Aviation /

Below you can find a list of translations of Swedish regulations regarding civil aviation that have been compiled by the Swedish Transport Agency. In

Polski (Polish)

Other languages /

Podatek za wjazd do strefy wzmożonego ruchu w Sztokholmie i Göteborgu Opłaty za użytkowanie infrastruktury

Deutsch (German)

Other languages /

Infrastrukturabgaben Staugebühren in Stockholm und Göteborg

Regulatory function and market monitoring

Railroad /

Regulatory function and market monitoring consists of three main elements:

Permits

Railroad /

The Swedish Transport Agency may grant permits to companies that wish to operate traffic on the Swedish railway infrastructure.

Train passenger rights

Railroad /

The rights of a train passenger apply to all train journeys within the EU. The regulation include, for example, your right to information from railway

Frequently asked questions about the exemption for congestion tax in Backa, Gothenburg - We have had similar problems in my area

Road / Road tolls

On May 1, 2018, an exemption from congestion tax for the Backa area in Gothenburg will begin. The exception means that only transit traffic through the Backa area will be taxed.

Frequently asked questions about the exemption for congestion tax in Backa, Gothenburg - How much will I have to pay in congestion tax

Road / Road tolls

On May 1, 2018, an exemption from congestion tax for the Backa area in Gothenburg will begin. The exception means that only transit traffic through the Backa area will be taxed.

Declaration and operational permits - information for EASA Member States - Specific category

Aviation / Luftfartyg och luftvärdighet

Here you can find information for non-Swedish operators from EASA Member States. Please choose the option below that applies to you. 

Licence conversions - PPL, SPL, BPL conversions

Aviation / Certifikat och utbildning

This page contains information on how to convert a third country licence (non-EASA licence) to an EASA-licence.

Inadequate port reception facilities

Shipping / Miljö och hälsa

If a port is unable or unwilling to receive waste that is delivered from a ship, to a port reception facility, the ship shall make a report of inadequate

Application for the establishment of a restricted area (R-area)

Aviation / Flygplatser, flygtrafiktjänst och luftrum

The Swedish Transport Agency may decide on restrictions or bans on aviation, so-called restricted areas (R-area), or bans on aviation for up to two weeks

Apply for an exemption - non-EEA licences - I study in Sweden – what do I need to include in my application?

Road / Körkort

If you have a driving licence from a non-EEA country, the driving licence will cease to be valid in Sweden when you have been a registered resident here for more than one year. The Swedish Transport Agency can grant an exemption f...

Apply for an exemption - non-EEA licences - I work in Sweden – what do I need to include in my application?

Road / Körkort

If you have a driving licence from a non-EEA country, the driving licence will cease to be valid in Sweden when you have been a registered resident here for more than one year. The Swedish Transport Agency can grant an exemption f...

Georgien

Aviation / Flygbolag

A multilateral air service agreement between EU’s Member States and Georgia was signed in 2010 and entered into force on 2 August 2020. The agreement replaces

Ukraine

Aviation / Flygbolag

A multilateral air service agreement between EU and its Member States and Ukraine was signed in 2021. The agreement has not yet entered into force but

Switzerland

Aviation / Flygbolag

EU has entered into a comprehensive air transport agreement with Switzerland. The bilateral air service agreement between Sweden and Switzerland is

UK-operators who perform air services to Sweden

Aviation / Flygbolag

From 1 January 2021 the United Kingdom is no longer a part of EU’s internal aviation market. Consequently, operators from UK are regarded as third country

Import from countries outside the EU - 5 3e

Road / Fordon

Below you may find information about how to register a vehicle from a country outside the EU.

Driving instructor - To the application must be attached

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Those who have acquired a professional qualification as a driving instructor at a driving school in another state within the EEA or Switzerland may apply to the Swedish Transport Agency to have these professional qualifications recognized in Swede...

Driving instructor - requirements for approval as a driving instructor - another state

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Those who have acquired a professional qualification as a driving instructor at a driving school in another state within the EEA or Switzerland may apply to the Swedish Transport Agency to have these professional qualifications recognized in Swede...

Training instructor for drivers of class II mopeds, snowmobiles and light terrain vehicles (ATV) - To the application must be attached

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Those who have acquired a professional qualification as a training instructor for drivers of class II mopeds, snowmobiles and light terrain vehicles (ATV) in another state within the EEA or Switzerland may apply to the Swedish Transport Agency to ...

Training instructor for drivers of class II mopeds, snowmobiles and light terrain vehicles (ATV) - National requirements light terrain vehicles

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Those who have acquired a professional qualification as a training instructor for drivers of class II mopeds, snowmobiles and light terrain vehicles (ATV) in another state within the EEA or Switzerland may apply to the Swedish Transport Agency to ...

Training instructor for drivers of class II mopeds, snowmobiles and light terrain vehicles (ATV) - Requirements for the recognition

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Those who have acquired a professional qualification as a training instructor for drivers of class II mopeds, snowmobiles and light terrain vehicles (ATV) in another state within the EEA or Switzerland may apply to the Swedish Transport Agency to ...

Training instructor for drivers of vehicles that requires driving license category AM - To the application must be attached

Road / Recognition of professional qualifications

Those who have acquired a professional qualification as a training instructor for drivers of vehicles that requires driving license category AM in another state within the EEA or Switzerland may apply to the Swedish Transport Agency to have these ...

Application for scheduled air services and traffic program

Aviation / Flygbolag

An application for approval of traffic program for scheduled air services shall be submitted to the Swedish Transport Agency before each  traffic

Declaration and operational permits - information for EASA Member States

Aviation / Luftfartyg och luftvärdighet

Here you can find information for non-Swedish operators from EASA Member States. Please choose the option below that applies to you. 

Paying and notification of congestion tax - Paying if the vehicle is registered abroad

Road / Road tolls

The taxable passages made by a vehicle into or out of Stockholm and Gothenburg during one month will be added together and dispatched to you as a tax decision. The tax is then payed in arrears.

Frequently asked questions about the exemption for congestion tax in Backa, Gothenburg

Road / Road tolls

On May 1, 2018, an exemption from congestion tax for the Backa area in Gothenburg will begin. The exception means that only transit traffic through the

Prepaid application fee for Pilot Exemption Certificate

Shipping / Ship traffic

On 1 January 2014, the Swedish Transport Agency will introduce application fees for PECs. The fees are to be paid in advance. That is before we begin processing

Frequently asked questions about congestion tax - The single charge rule in Göteborg

Road / Road tolls

A single charge rule applies in Gothenburg. Under this rule, a vehicle that passes several tolling stations within 60 minutes is only taxed once. The amount that must be paid is the highest one.

Frequently asked questions about congestion tax - Do all types of vehicle have to pay the congestion tax?

Road / Road tolls

Cars, lorries and buses have to pay the congestion tax. However, emergency vehicles, EC mobile cranes and buses with a total weight of at least 14 tonnes, motorbikes and mopeds do not pay the tax.

Frequently asked questions about infrastructure charge - Do all types of vehicle have to pay bridge tolls?

Road / Road tolls

Cars, lorries and buses have to pay bridge tolls.

The following vehicles do not pay bridge tolls:

• motorbikes and mopeds
• emergency vehicles
• EC mobile cranes
• buses with a total weight over 3,5 tonnes.