Country Code for Sweden: +46
Europe
+46
Dialing Code
SE
ISO2
SWE
ISO3
kr SEK
Swedish Krona
UTC+1
Timezone
Feb 26, 2026, 08:58 PM
Current Time
About Sweden Phone Codes
This page provides comprehensive information about Sweden's international dialing system, helping you make seamless phone calls to and from this destination.
The country code for Sweden is +46, which is essential for making international calls to Sweden. Our guide includes detailed dialing instructions, practical examples from major countries, and helpful tips to ensure your calls connect successfully. Whether you're calling for business, staying in touch with family, or making travel arrangements, you'll find all the country code information you need right here.
Beyond the primary phone code, we also provide useful details such as Sweden ISO country code (SE) SWE, local currency Swedish Krona (kr), time zone information (UTC+1), and step-by-step dialing instructions to make your international calling experience as smooth as possible towards Sweden.
How to Call Sweden
International Format: +46 XX XXX XX XX
- 1Dial your country's international access code (usually 00 or +)
- 2Dial the Sweden country code: +46
- 3Dial the area code and phone number (8-9 digits total)
Examples from Popular Countries dialing to Sweden
From United States:
011 46 8 123 456 78
From United Kingdom:
00 46 8 123 456 78
From Germany:
00 46 8 123 456 78
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Carriers in Sweden
If you're making international calls to Sweden, understanding the local carriers can be useful. The telecommunications landscape features Telia, Tele2, Telenor and Tre, all providing 4G/5G services. Check their websites for current international roaming agreements with your home carrier.
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Swedish landline area codes vary in length (2-4 digits), while mobile numbers are always 10 digits including the 07x prefix.
Sweden's main city phone codes
| City | Phone Code |
|---|---|
| Stockholm | +46 8 |
| Gothenburg | +46 31 |
| Malmö | +46 40 |
| Uppsala | +46 18 |
| Västerås | +46 21 |
| Örebro | +46 19 |
| Linköping | +46 13 |
| Helsingborg | +46 42 |
| Jönköping | +46 36 |
| Norrköping | +46 11 |
| Lund | +46 46 |
| Umeå | +46 90 |
| Gävle | +46 26 |
| Borås | +46 33 |
| Södertälje | +46 8 |
Note: These are the main area codes for major cities in Sweden. When calling from abroad, dial the international access code, then +46, then the city code (without the + symbol), followed by the local number.