Getting started

Your first seven days

The week you register with Skatteverket, sort out university or work, and make sure your home is insured.

Last checked 14 Oct 2026Official sources

Checklist

0 of 9 done

Check whether you will be registered (staying 1 year or more?)How to do this
Notify your move to Skatteverket — one notification per personHow to do this
Book and attend the identity check at a service centreHow to do this
Staying under a year and working? Apply for a coordination number and A-tax or SINKIf it applies to youHow to do this
Students: complete registration and activate your accountsIf it applies to youHow to do this
Workers: start work and give your employer your tax detailsIf it applies to youHow to do this
Get home insurance (hemförsäkring)How to do this
Join housing queues if your housing is temporaryHow to do this
Buy the right transport ticket — check student discountsHow to do this

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Rules and fees change. Always confirm on the official page before you apply or pay. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.

Getting started

The week you register with Skatteverket, sort out university or work, and make sure your home is insured.

Last checked 14 Oct 2026Official sources

0 of 9 done

Check whether you will be registered (staying 1 year or more?)How to do this
Notify your move to Skatteverket — one notification per personHow to do this
Book and attend the identity check at a service centreHow to do this
Staying under a year and working? Apply for a coordination number and A-tax or SINKIf it applies to youHow to do this
Students: complete registration and activate your accountsIf it applies to youHow to do this
Workers: start work and give your employer your tax detailsIf it applies to youHow to do this
Get home insurance (hemförsäkring)How to do this
Join housing queues if your housing is temporaryHow to do this
Buy the right transport ticket — check student discountsHow to do this

Your ticks are saved in this browser.

Rules and fees change. Always confirm on the official page before you apply or pay. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.