Money & cost of living
Mobile plans and internet
Start with a registered prepaid SIM; switch to a monthly plan once you have a personnummer. Check binding periods before you sign.
Options
| Prepaid (kontantkort) | Monthly plan (abonnemang) | |
|---|---|---|
| Needs a personnummer | No — register with ID | Usually, plus a credit check |
| Binding period | None | Often 0–24 months — check |
| Good for | Your first weeks | Long-term use |
Official sources
Rules and fees change. Always confirm on the official page before you apply or pay. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.