Sweden

Kingdom of Sweden
Basic Information
Capital
Stockholm
Major Cities
Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Uppsala, Västerås
Population
10400000
Area
450295 km²
Official Languages
Swedish
Time Zones
UTC+1
Country Code
SWE
Calling Code
+46
Infrastructure
Driving Side
Right Side
Power Plugs
Type C, Type F
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Travel Score
9.0/10

Excellent for Travel

Climate

Temperate climate with cold winters and mild summers. Midnight sun in summer, polar night in winter.

History & Culture
Historical Background
Nordic country with Viking heritage and modern progressive society. Known for neutrality and innovation.
Cultural Highlights
IKEA, ABBA, meatballs, midnight sun, Northern Lights, and progressive social policies.
Visa & Entry Information
Vietnamese Citizens
Schengen visa required. Tourist visa allows 90 days within 180-day period.
US Citizens
No visa required for stays up to 90 days for tourism.
EU Citizens
EU citizens can enter freely with valid ID.
Technology & Connectivity
SIM Card Info
SIM cards from Telia, Tele2, and Telenor. Excellent coverage nationwide.
Currency Information
Currency Name
Swedish Krona
Currency Code
SEK
Symbol
kr
Daily Budget
Backpacker

$50.00/day

Mid-range

$120.00/day

Luxury

$300.00/day

Transportation
Safety & Health
Safety Overview
Extremely safe country with very low crime rates. Excellent infrastructure.
Safety Rating
5/5
Emergency Numbers
{"police": "114", "fire": "112", "ambulance": "112", "emergency": "112"}
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