Gesetze und Regeln
Security Zones – General Information
In 2024, the Swedish Parliament decided that the police can set up security zones in Swedish communities.
Bag ban at major events
Since May, 2025, the Swedish Security Service lowered the terrorist threat level from 4 to 3 on a five-level scale.
Fines
Fines can be issued by the police, Swedish Customs, the Swedish Coast Guard among others.
Travel to and stay in Sweden
Persons who are not citizens of Sweden or an EU/EEA country may need a permit to enter or stay in Sweden.
Firearms
To be allowed possession of a weapon, you must apply for a weapon licence and have your application granted.
Road Transport Escorts
Road transport escorts are subject to the direction of the Police.