PUBLICERADES 12 Oct 2023 09:57

Evacuation of Swedish citizens from Israel and Palestine

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has started to help Swedish citizens leave the conflict area by air.

PUBLICERADES 9 Jan 2023 08:13

Negative Covid-19 test required for entry from China

The government is now introducing temporary entry restrictions on travel from China. This means that travellers from China must present a certificate for a negative Covid-19 test...

PUBLICERADES 24 May 2022 10:54

Fifth dose of the vaccine for the elderly and at-risk groups

The COVID-19 pandemic is not over. In Sweden, we need to be prepared for an increased spread of COVID-19 during the coming autumn and winter season, writes the Public Health...

PUBLICERADES 4 Apr 2022 11:09

Fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine for everyone aged 65 or over

The Public Health Agency of Sweden recommends that people aged 65 or over be offered a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

PUBLICERADES 29 Mar 2022 16:00

The Foreign Ministry advises against travel to Turkey's immediate area towards Syria and Iraq

Due to changes in the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Utrikesdepartementet or UD) has decided to change its travel advisories to the Turkish border...

PUBLICERADES 25 Mar 2022 16:38

Sweden to lift ban on entry from all countries

The ban on entry into Sweden from countries outside the EU/EEA will cease to apply on 1 April 2022. This also means that vaccination and test certificates will then no longer be...

PUBLICERADES 15 Feb 2022 07:47

The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs advises against all travel to Ukraine

The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD) has decided to advise against all travel to Ukraine due to changes in the security situation. UD also urges Swedes who are in...

PUBLICERADES 14 Feb 2022 10:21

Second booster recommended for people most at risk of serious illness

The Public Health Agency of Sweden is recommending a second booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine for people who live in special housing for the elderly, receive home care or home...

PUBLICERADES 7 Feb 2022 20:30

The entry ban for travellers from countries within the EU/EEA is lifted

The government has decided to lift the entry ban for travellers coming to Sweden from the Nordic countries and other EU and EEA countries. The decision is effective from 9...

PUBLICERADES 3 Feb 2022 10:34

Restrictions removed on 9 February

Most pandemic restrictions and general advice will be removed from 9 February. This applies to participation restrictions, vaccination certificates and requirements for distance...