Inspection visits are among the methods we use to check and confirm the details recorded in the Swedish Population Register. The purpose of an inspection visit is to find out whether the population registration details listed for you are correct.

Here you can print or request a population registration certificate. A population registration certificate is an extract from the Swedish Population Register. It shows the information recorded about you, such as your name, address and civil status.

Our processing times vary depending on the population registration matter you need help with, and whether any further investigation or additional information is required.

If you are living in Sweden and are registered in the Swedish population register and are planning to move abroad for a year or more, you should notify the Swedish Tax Agency of your plans.

From 1 November, it will be possible for more people who have a residence permit with temporary protection to be listed in the Swedish Population Register. From this date, the required length of residence permit and intended stay in Sweden will be ha...

In certain circumstances, foreign government agencies ask for population registration certificates, such as birth certificates, marriage certificates or marriage licences. They may also request apostille stamps or legalised documents.

Living in Sweden often means registering and paying taxes on salary and other income. A civil registration in Sweden is required for most persons who intend to stay in Sweden for more than one year.

Watch the New in Sweden films and learn more about what you have to bring when you notify that you have moved here, how you apply for an ID card and other useful information.

If the Swedish Tax Agency has listed you in the Swedish Population Register under a municipality only, this is because we have identified the municipality in which you live, but not your address. We can also register you on a temporary basis under a ...

If you have moved to Sweden from Ukraine and have a residence permit with temporary protection, you can now be listed in the Swedish Population Register. This mainly applies to individuals who have stayed in Sweden on a residence permit with temporar...