Postal Codes of Sweden 🇸🇪
Country
Sweden
Region
Europe
Format
NNN NN
What is Sweden Postal Code?
Postal codes in Sweden (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Europe is Northern Europe. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Sweden
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNN NN Stockholm
CountrySWEDEN
Addressing Tips for Sweden
- Postal code format: NNN NN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Stockholm
- ISO country code: SE
Shipping to Sweden
Domestic Delivery
1-3 days
Within Sweden
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
SEK 0
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Sweden
PostNord Budbee Bring DHL
Sweden: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Sweden)
- Always include postal code in format NNN NN for faster delivery
- Items above SEK 0 may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Sweden Location Information
Popular Cities in Sweden
20 States Postal Codes in Sweden
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Blekinge | 56.278 | 15.018 |
| Dalarna County | 61.092 | 14.666 |
| Gävleborg County | 61.301 | 16.153 |
| Gotland County | 57.468 | 18.487 |
| Halland County | 56.897 | 12.803 |
| Jönköping County | 57.371 | 14.344 |
| Kalmar County | 57.235 | 16.185 |
| Kronoberg County | 56.718 | 14.411 |
| Norrbotten County | 66.831 | 20.399 |
| Örebro County | 59.535 | 15.007 |
| Östergötland County | 58.345 | 15.52 |
| Skåne County | 55.99 | 13.596 |
| Södermanland County | 59.034 | 16.752 |
| Stockholm County | 59.602 | 18.138 |
| Uppsala County | 60.009 | 17.271 |
| Värmland County | 59.729 | 13.235 |
| Västerbotten County | 65.334 | 16.516 |
| Västernorrland County | 63.428 | 17.729 |
| Västmanland County | 59.671 | 16.216 |
| Västra Götaland County | 58.253 | 13.06 |
Did You Know?
Sweden has 20 provinces/states and 800 cities/districts in its postal system.
Sweden is located in Europe and uses the Swedish Krona (SEK) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Sweden is NNN NN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Sweden has 20 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
The international phone code for Sweden is +46.
The official currency of Sweden is Swedish Krona (SEK).
Sweden is located in the Northern Europe subregion of Europe, at coordinates 62.00000000, 15.00000000.
Standard international mail to Sweden typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Sweden include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Sweden uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.
You can track packages sent to Sweden using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.
Sweden in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 261 km | 62 | 10 |
| Åland Islands | 337 km | 60.117 | 19.9 |
| Finland | 597 km | 64 | 26 |
| Estonia | 687 km | 59 | 26 |
| Denmark | 725 km | 56 | 10 |
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