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Austrian visiting Sweden
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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport or EU/Schengen ID card
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: No specific vaccinations required for entry.
- Healthcare: Sweden has a high-quality healthcare system. EU residents can use their EHIC card. Travel insurance is recommended for all visitors.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: Sweden is a safe country, but be aware of pickpocketing in major cities and tourist areas.
- Areas to Avoid:
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 112
- Ambulance: 112
- Fire: 112
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: Strict laws against drinking and driving. Drug offenses carry severe penalties.
- Cultural Etiquette: Punctuality is important. A handshake is the common form of greeting.
Money & Currency
- Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
- Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted.
- Typical Costs: A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around 150-300 SEK.
- Payment Methods: Sweden is a largely cashless society. Credit and debit cards are the preferred method of payment.
Transportation
- Getting Around: Excellent public transport system, including buses, trains, and metros.
- Driving Requirements: A valid driving license from your country of residence is generally sufficient. Driving is on the right.
Communication
- Languages: Swedish
- Internet & Mobile: Excellent mobile and internet coverage throughout the country.
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