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Sweden
41 articles
Latest Sweden articles
- Cash rules·9 min
Cash rules for Sweden: declaration limits & how much to carry
Taking cash into Sweden - declaration baseline, how much SEK to carry, ATM refill logic, and theft-aware handling.
- Trip cost·9 min
Cost of travel in Sweden: daily budgets & seasons
Travel costs in Sweden - daily USD 90-220, seasonality, city premiums, sample week math, and FX traps that inflate real spend.
- How to pay·9 min
How to pay in Sweden: cards, cash, QR & tipping
How to pay as a visitor in Sweden - card acceptance, cash gaps, QR/resident rails, tipping norms, and terminal DCC habits.
- ATMs·9 min
ATMs in Sweden: fees, safety & withdrawal strategy
Using ATMs in Sweden - SEB vs tourist machines, fee layers, DCC, how much SEK to withdraw, and failures.
- FX·9 min
SEK exchange for Sweden: mid-market strategy
Exchange money for Sweden - mid-market SEK benchmarking, airport traps, ATM vs desks, multi-country conversion, cards vs cash FX.
- Tips·8 min
Travel money tips for Sweden: field checklist
Practical travel money tips for Sweden - pre-trip setup, on-ground habits, scams, transport, and emergency funding around Stockholm.
- Trip planning·9 min
Trip planning for Sweden: money checklist before you fly
Money-first trip planning for Sweden - seasons, visas, daily budgets, instruments, specialist guide links, and a 7-day pre-departure timeline.
- Life abroad·10 min
Living in Sweden: complete expat money system
Living in Sweden - first 30 days, cost snapshot, payment culture, system design, visas, and links to banking, rent, healthcare, and getting-paid guides.
- Cost of living·9 min
Cost of living in Sweden: expat budget breakdown
Cost of living in Sweden - monthly USD 2000-4000, rent drivers, city premiums, and FX drag on foreign income.
- Banking·10 min
How to open a bank account in Sweden as a foreigner
Open a bank account in Sweden - eligibility, documents, step-by-step sequence at SEB / Handelsbanken, rails unlock, and bridge plan.
- Getting paid·10 min
Getting paid in Sweden: salary, freelance & remote work
Get paid while living in Sweden - salary rails, foreign employers, freelance invoices, stablecoin income, and Swish payout design.
- Expat banking·9 min
Banking in Sweden for expats: accounts & controls
Expat banking in Sweden - local SEK accounts, multi-currency collection, SEB, Handelsbanken, Swedbank, payment culture, and security controls.
- Housing·10 min
Renting in Sweden: deposits, transfers & landlord payments
Renting in Sweden as an expat - deposits, first-month cashflow, landlord payment rails (Swish), Stockholm market notes, scams.
- Healthcare money·9 min
Healthcare costs & payments in Sweden for expats
Healthcare money in Sweden - insurance design, public vs private access, clinic payments in Stockholm, buffers, and emergency funding.
- Send money·9 min
Sending money from Sweden: remittances & transfers
Send money from Sweden - remittance paths, SWIFT vs local payouts, stablecoin options, SEB starting point, compliance tips.
- Moving·10 min
Moving to Sweden: money checklist for a clean landing
Moving to Sweden - visa money path, runway, first-month cashflow, bank onboarding at SEB, systems checklist.
- Avoid these·9 min
Expat money mistakes in Sweden (and how to avoid them)
Common expat money mistakes in Sweden - FX drag, SWIFT habits, backups, deposit scams, records, healthcare buffers, treasury controls.