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Driving License in μŠ€μ›¨λ΄ for Expats

Complete guide for foreigners getting a driving license

Quick Answer: Can you drive in μŠ€μ›¨λ΄ with a foreign license?

Yes, for 1 year from registration (personnummer). After that, you must convert to a μŠ€μ›¨λ΄ license. The official test is only in Swedish, but you can practice in English with AutoviaTest.

Key Facts: μŠ€μ›¨λ΄ Driving License for Expats

Test AuthorityTrafikverket (Swedish Transport Administration)
Official Test LanguageSwedish
Grace Period1 year from registration (personnummer)
Theory Test RequiredYes (if no exchange agreement)
Practical Test RequiredYes (if no exchange agreement)
Medical ExamNot required
Total CostSEK 700-1,500 (~€63-135) exchange or SEK 15,000-25,000 (~€1,350-2,250) full test
Processing Time2-4 weeks (exchange) or 3-6 months (full test)

Official test only in Swedish?

Practice in English first with AutoviaTest. Learn all the rules and questions before taking the official test.

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Eligibility by Nationality

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί EU/EEA Citizens

EU licenses valid indefinitely in Sweden. No exchange required.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ US/UK Citizens

No exchange agreement. Full test required.

🌍 Other Non-EU Citizens

Must exchange within 1 year of registration. Limited exchange agreements.

πŸŽ“ Students

Can use foreign license during studies with valid IDP.

License Exchange Agreements

βœ… Direct Exchange (No Test Required)

EU/EEA countries, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Faroe Islands, Iceland

❌ No Agreement (Full Test Required)

USA, UK, Canada, Australia - must take full tests

Required Documents

  • βœ“Personnummer
  • βœ“Valid passport
  • βœ“Original foreign license
  • βœ“Passport photos
  • βœ“Application to Transportstyrelsen

Costs Breakdown

Conversion/Exam FeeSEK 400 (~€35)
Medical ExamNot required for standard exchange
TranslationSEK 500-1,000 (~€45-90) if needed
Total EstimatedSEK 700-1,500 (~€63-135) exchange or SEK 15,000-25,000 (~€1,350-2,250) full test

Tips for Expats in μŠ€μ›¨λ΄

  • πŸ’‘Test is ONLY in Swedish - practice in English with AutoviaTest
  • πŸ’‘Mandatory risk education (risk 1 + risk 2) required for full test
  • πŸ’‘Risk 2 includes skid training on a slippery track
  • πŸ’‘Personnummer required before applying - can take weeks to receive
  • πŸ’‘EU license holders do not need to exchange - valid indefinitely

Official Resources

Transportstyrelsen (Swedish Transport Agency)

Official authority website

License Conversion Info

Official conversion page

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take the Swedish driving test in English?
No, the official theory test is only in Swedish. However, English practice materials are available. Practice with AutoviaTest in English to learn the rules before taking the test in Swedish.
What are risk 1 and risk 2?
Sweden requires two mandatory risk education courses. Risk 1 covers alcohol, drugs, and fatigue. Risk 2 is practical training on a slippery track and high-speed emergency braking.
Can I exchange my US or UK license in Sweden?
No, Sweden has no exchange agreement with the USA or UK. You must take the full Swedish driving test, including mandatory risk education courses.
How long can I drive in Sweden with my foreign license?
You can drive with your foreign license for 1 year after receiving your personnummer. After that, you must have a Swedish or EU license to drive.
What is a personnummer?
Personnummer is your Swedish personal identity number. You need it for almost everything in Sweden, including applying for a driving license. Apply at Skatteverket (Tax Agency) when you register.

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