Explanation of the document population registration certificate.

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.

Here is a list of all types of population registration certificates. The population registration certificates are named according to which information they contain, or when they are used. Select the population registration certificate type that best...

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...

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.

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...

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.

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.

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.

If the Swedish Tax Agency investigates where you should be registered as living, and concludes that your living arrangements are unclear, we can delist you from the Swedish Population Register because we regard you as “missing”.