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Sweden · +46 · Europe

Connect instantly: your guide to Sweden(+46) country code.

Your complete guide to dialling Sweden from Stockholm to anywhere in the world — verified +46 country code, Europe/Stockholm time zone, Europe region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.

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Sweden

+46

Live route

Stockholm

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SE

Alpha-3

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Sweden

SE

2 Digit ISO

+46

Country Calling Code

SWE

3 Digit ISO

Capital

Stockholm

Time zone

Europe/Stockholm

Weather · Stockholm

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Sweden

+46

Sweden country information

Capital

Stockholm

Region

Europe

Time zone

Europe/Stockholm

Coordinates

60.13°, 18.64°

Numbering zone

Zone 4

Code length

2 digits

Calling guide

Best time to call Sweden · Europe/Stockholm

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Ways to dial

Various methods to call Sweden

Several routes connect you to Sweden (+46) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.

01

Calling Sweden from a landline or mobile

Dial your exit code (00 from most countries, or 011 from North America), enter +46, then the local Sweden number — dropping any leading 0. Sweden's 2-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 4 of the global E.164 numbering plan.

See dialing steps→Classic
02

International calling cards for Sweden

Sweden falls in ITU Zone 4 (Europe). Card rates to Stockholm are generally moderate — compare landline vs mobile tariffs before activating. Factor in the Europe/Stockholm time zone when planning the call.

See dialing steps→Pre-paid
03

VoIP services for contacting Sweden

Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Sweden (+46) — Europe routes over European and Atlantic fibre links — latency is typically under 100 ms on broadband.

See VoIP pricing→Modern
Cost breakdown

Cost analysis for calling Sweden

The cost of calling Sweden varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.

VoIP · overview

Cheapest route to Sweden — internet-based.

  • VoIP is the lowest-cost way to call Sweden (+46) — app-to-app calls over Wi-Fi are often completely free.
  • European and trans-Atlantic fibre keeps Sweden (Europe/Stockholm) latency below 100 ms on broadband — Wi-Fi is sufficient for most calls.
01

Pick a VoIP provider

Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Sweden, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.

02

Create and verify your account

Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.

03

Add credit (if calling regular phones)

App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.

04

Dial +46 + the local number

Enter +46 followed by the Sweden subscriber number (drop any leading 0).

05

Place the call from any device

VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones wherever you have internet.

06

Monitor call quality

If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.

Country profile

Connecting you to Sweden, one journey at a time.

Capital

Stockholm

Population

10.54M

Area

450,295 km²

GDP (USD)

$599.00B

Currency

Swedish Krona (SEK kr)

Languages

Swedish

Emergency number

112

Internet TLD

.se

Drive side

Right-hand traffic

Latitude / Longitude

60.13°N / 18.64°E

Time zone

Europe/Stockholm

ISO 3166 codes

SE · SWE

Dialing guide

How to call Sweden

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code46
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+46 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Sweden code

Dial +46. This identifies Sweden on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Stockholm or elsewhere.

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

Whether you're reaching Sweden for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.

  • 01

    HD audio for Sweden calls

    European routes to Sweden support G.722 wideband audio on most carriers — a quality HD headset lets you hear the full difference on these low-latency links.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Sweden

    Sweden (Europe/Stockholm) routes stay under 100ms on broadband — Wi-Fi is fine for most calls, but switching to ethernet eliminates the last source of packet loss.

  • 03

    Best time to call Stockholm

    Schedule Sweden calls during Stockholm business hours — 09:00–17:00 Europe/Stockholm — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.

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Why TKOS

Additional features of calling Sweden

Built on top of every Sweden (+46) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

Carrier-grade audio to Sweden

TKOS terminates Sweden calls via EU-peered carrier interconnects. Sub-80ms latency across Europe, G.722 wideband audio on every call.

Feature 01 / 03

EU-aligned Sweden rates

EU routing agreements compress Sweden termination costs — TKOS passes those savings to you directly. Transparent per-minute rates for Sweden (+46), no hidden fees.

Feature 02 / 03

Support aligned to Stockholm hours

Your account manager covers Europe/Stockholm hours for Sweden. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Stockholm routes, day or night.

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Provider report

TKOS

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Overall

A+

Score

9.6/ 10

Coverage

A+

Direct routes to Sweden

Reliability

A+

99.99% uptime SLA

Support

A

24/7 live agents

Pricing

A

Transparent per-minute

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Audit scope

Sweden +46

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Decision guide

Choosing the right service for calling Sweden

When selecting an international calling service for Sweden, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.

Coverage

Verify direct EU peering to Sweden — not routing +46 traffic through non-Europe hubs.

Reliability

EU carriers publish uptime records — ask for 12 months of SLA compliance on Sweden routes before signing.

Customer support

Confirm coverage for Europe/Stockholm hours — a Stockholm route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.

Transparent pricing

EU routing compresses Sweden costs — any premium over +46 published carrier rates needs justification.

Number ranges

Swedencity & national codes

Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Sweden (+46).

Sweden national codes5 entries

NationalDial codes
Sweden Toll Free+46-079
Sweden Toll Free - Corp+46-079
Sweden Toll Free High Volume+46-079
Sweden Toll Free Mobile Enabled+46-079
Sweden Toll Free Mobile Enabled 0200+46-007

Sweden city codes262 entries

CityDial codes
Alfta-Edsbyn+46-271
Alingsås-Vårgårda+46-322
Älmhult+46-476
Alunda+46-174
Älvdalen+46-251
Alvesta-Rydaholm+46-472
Älvsbyn+46-929
Åmål+46-532
Ånge+46-690
Ängelholm-Båstad+46-431
Arboga+46-589
Åre-Järpen+46-647
Årjäng+46-573
Arjeplog+46-961
Arvidsjaur+46-960
Arvika+46-570
Åseda-Lenhovda+46-474
Åsele+46-941
Askersund+46-583
Åtvidaberg+46-120
Avesta-Krylbo+46-226
Backe+46-624
Bastuträsk+46-915
Bengtsfors+46-531
Bergsjö+46-652
Björna+46-662
Bjurholm+46-932
Boden+46-921
Bollnäs+46-278
Borås+46-33
Borlänge+46-243
Bräcke-Gällö+46-693
Bredbyn+46-661
Burträsk+46-914
Byske+46-912
Charlottenberg-Åmotfors+46-571
Deje+46-552
Delsbo+46-653
Dorotea+46-942
Ed+46-534
Eksjö+46-381
Emmaboda+46-471
Enköping+46-171
Eskilstuna-Torshälla+46-16
Eslöv-Höör+46-413
Fagersta-Norberg+46-223
Falkenberg+46-346
Falköping+46-515
Falun+46-23
Färgelanda+46-528
Filipstad+46-590
Finspång+46-122
Fjugesta-Svartå+46-585
Flen-Malmköping+46-157
Föllinge+46-645
Fredrika+46-943
Furudal+46-258
Gäddede+46-672
Gagnef-Floda+46-241
Gällivare+46-970
Gamleby+46-493
Gävle-Sandviken+46-26
Gislaved-Anderstorp+46-371
Gnesta+46-158
Göteborg+46-31
Gotland+46-498
Gränna+46-390
Grästorp+46-514
Grebbestad+46-525
Grums+46-555
Gullspång+46-551
Hagfors-Munkfors+46-563
Hakkas+46-975
Hällefors-Grythyttan+46-591
Hallen-Oviken+46-643
Hallsberg+46-582
Hallstahammar-Surahammar+46-220
Hallstavik-Rimbo+46-175
Halmstad+46-35
Hammarstrand+46-696
Hammerdal+46-644
Haparanda+46-922
Harads+46-928
Härnösand+46-611
Hässleholm+46-451
Hede-Funäsdalen+46-684
Hedemora-Säter+46-225
Hedesunda-Österfärnebo+46-291
Helsingborg-Höganäs+46-42
Herrljunga+46-513
Hindås+46-301
Hjo+46-503
Hofors-Storvik+46-290
Hörby+46-415
Hoting+46-671
Hudiksvall+46-650
Hultsfred-Virserum+46-495
Husum+46-663
Hyltebruk-Torup+46-345
Idre-Särna+46-253
Jokkmokk+46-971
Jönköping-Huskvarna+46-36
Jörn+46-916
Junsele+46-621
Kalix+46-923
Kalmar+46-480
Karlholmsbruk-Skärplinge+46-294
Karlsborg+46-505
Karlskoga-Degerfors+46-586
Karlskrona+46-455
Karlstad+46-54
Katrineholm+46-150
Kil+46-554
Kinna+46-320
Kiruna+46-980
Kisa+46-494
Klippan-Perstorp+46-435
Köping+46-221
Kopparberg+46-580
Korpilombolo+46-977
Kramfors+46-612
Kristianstad+46-44
Kristinehamn+46-550
Krokom+46-640
Kungälv+46-303
Kungsbacka+46-300
Kungsör+46-227
Laholm+46-430
Lakaträsk+46-925
Landskrona-Svalöv+46-418
Laxå+46-584
Leksand-Insjön+46-247
Lerum+46-302
Lessebo+46-478
Liden+46-692
Lidköping+46-510
Lindesberg+46-581
Linköping+46-13
Lit+46-642
Ljungby+46-372
Ljusdal+46-651
Los+46-657
Lövånger+46-913
Ludvika-Smedjebacken+46-240
Luleå+46-920
Lund+46-46
Lycksele+46-950
Lysekil+46-523
Malå+46-953
Malmö+46-40
Malung+46-280
Mariannelund+46-496
Mariefred+46-159
Mariestad+46-501
Markaryd-Strömsnäsbruk+46-433
Mellerud+46-530
Mjölby-Skänninge-Boxholm+46-142
Molkom+46-553
Mönsterås+46-499
Mora-Orsa+46-250
Motala+46-141
Mullsjo+46-392
Munkedal+46-524
Näsåker+46-622
Nässjö+46-380
Nora+46-587
Nordmaling+46-930
Norrköping+46-11
Norrtaelje+46-176
Norsjö+46-918
Nyköping-Oxelösund+46-155
Ockelbo-Hamrånge+46-297
Ödeshög+46-144
Öland+46-485
Örbyhus-Dannemora+46-295
Örebro-Kumla+46-19
Öregrund-Östhammar+46-173
Örnsköldsvik+46-660
Orust-Tjörn+46-304
Osby+46-479
Oskarshamn-Högsby+46-491
Östersund+46-63
Överkalix+46-926
Övertorneå+46-927
Pajala+46-978
Piteå+46-911
Porjus+46-973
Ramsele+46-623
Rånä+46-924
Rätan+46-682
Rättvik+46-248
Robertsfors+46-934
Ronneby+46-457
Ryd+46-459
Säffle+46-533
Sala-Heby+46-224
Sävsjö+46-382
Simrishamn+46-414
Sjöbo+46-416
Skara-Götene+46-511
Skellefteå+46-910
Skinnskatteberg+46-222
Skövde+46-500
Söderhamn+46-270
Söderköping+46-121
Sollefteå+46-620
Sölvesborg-Bromölla+46-456
Sorsele+46-952
Stockholm+46-8
Storuman+46-951
Strängnäs+46-152
Strömstad+46-526
Strömsund+46-670
Stugun+46-695
Sundsvall-Timrå+46-60
Sunne+46-565
Svärdsjö-Enviken+46-246
Sveg+46-680
Svenljunga-Tranemo+46-325
Svenstavik+46-687
Sysslebäck+46-564
Tärnaby+46-954
Tärnsjö-Östervåla+46-292
Tibro+46-504
Tidaholm+46-502
Tierp-Söderfors+46-293
Tingsryd+46-477
Tomelilla+46-417
Töreboda-Hova+46-506
Torpsbruk+46-691
Torsås+46-486
Torsby+46-560
Tranås+46-140
Trelleborg+46-410
Trollhättan+46-520
Trosa-Vagnhärad+46-156
Uddevalla+46-522
Ullånger+46-613
Ulricehamn+46-321
Umeå+46-90
Uppsala+46-18
Vadstena+46-143
Vaggeryd+46-393
Valdemarsvik+46-123
Vänersborg+46-521
Vännäs+46-935
Vansbro+46-281
Vara-Nossebro+46-512
Varberg+46-340
Värnamo+46-370
Västerås+46-21
Västervik+46-490
Växjö+46-470
Vetlanda+46-383
Vikbolandet+46-125
Vilhelmina+46-940
Vimmerby+46-492
Vindeln+46-933
Vingåker+46-151
Vittangi+46-981
Vuollerim+46-976
Ystad+46-411
FAQ

Questions about calling Sweden, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Sweden (+46). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Sweden?
Sweden's international calling code is +46. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Sweden.
Q2.What time zone does Sweden use?
Sweden uses the Europe/Stockholm time zone. Factor in the Stockholm local time before placing calls — the best window for business calls is typically 09:00–17:00 Europe/Stockholm.
Q3.Can I use a calling card to reach Sweden?
Yes — pre-paid calling cards list per-minute rates for Sweden (+46). Always check both landline and mobile rates before activating, as they often differ. Also watch for per-call connection fees charged by some card issuers.
Q4.Do I need to drop the leading 0 when calling Sweden?
Yes. When dialling Sweden (+46) from abroad, always drop the leading 0 from the area code or mobile prefix. The full format is: + 46 [area or mobile number without 0] [subscriber digits].
Q5.Will I be charged if someone from Sweden calls me?
In most cases, receiving an international call from Sweden is free to the recipient — the caller pays the international rate. However, if you are roaming on a foreign network when the call arrives, your carrier may charge a roaming reception fee.
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