Are you new to Sweden? Welcome! Once you arrive and begin your life in Stockholm, there are several tasks to take care of, such as obtaining a Swedish personal identity number, opening a Swedish bank account, and learning about the healthcare system. Here, we have compiled essential information to help you settle in.
Swedish personal identity number
The personal identity number is vital for everyday purposes in Swedish society. Learn more about how to apply for the number.
KTH students are insured through a personal injury insurance on KTH's premises and during travel to and from KTH. However, you must have additional medical insurance coverage.
You can consider opening a Swedish bank account if you stay in Sweden for a longer period of time. Find information on what to keep in mind if you want to open a bank account in Sweden.
KTH Housing assists international students in finding accommodation in Stockholm. Some student groups are guaranteed housing, while others need to find housing on their own.
Are you a newly admitted student? Read our guide to studying at KTH, where we summarize some important differences in studies compared to other countries.
