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Moving in

Before you can move into your accommodation you are welcome to visit KTH Entré on KTH main campus to collect keys. On your contract you will find the address of your housing and your lease period (i.e. the start and end dates of the contract).

Arrival days

Read more about the Arrival day and key pick up for January here .

Please note that some contracts for Spring semester start on January 13th. Check the start date on your contract. 

In August Arrival Days at KTH main campus take place on 1st, 16th and 17th of August 2025. The opening hours at KTH Entré are extended and new international students are offered various arrival services. If possible, pick up your keys for KTH Housing on one of these dates and take the opportunity to meet lots of other students and KTH tenants.

Arrival Day services and KTH Housing key-pick

1 August 2025: 12.00 - 21.00
16 and 17 August 2025: 10.00 - 22.00

The student union THS also organizes an international reception with a number of activities.

Pick up your keys at KTH Entré

If you are a new tenant, you must visit KTH Entré to pick up your keys and your signed contract. You can pick up your key from 13.00 on the starting date of your contract at the earliest. If the start date is on a weekend or a holiday you are welcome on the next regular work day from 13.00. Arrival days have extended opening hours. Try to plan your arrival within KTH Entré opening hours , i.e weekdays during office hours. 

It is not possible to pick up the keys before the contract's start date. Only the contract holder can pick up the keys; you can not send a friend or relative to do so. Also, remember to bring your photo identification, for example, your passport.