Foto: Ellinor Hall/Johnér

Important phone numbers

These are the most important official phone numbers and helplines in Sweden.

Foto: Thomas Henrikson/MCF

Drinking water

Tap water in Sweden is safe to drink but in case of a suspected contamination, there may be a recommendation to boil the water. These will be in Swedish.

Foto: Johnér

Attacks around the Persian Gulf

On 28 February 2026, Israel and the United States launched attacks on Iran. Iran has responded with strikes against Israel and other countries in the region. The situation in the countries surrounding the Persian Gulf remains highly unpredictable, and Swedish citizens in the area are advised to follow information provided by the Swedish Embassy.