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Sweden
Europe · SE
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8 hours behind Korea
An EU member outside the eurozone, using the krona. Cash has almost disappeared, so getting by without a card or mobile payment is awkward.
CapitalStockholm
LanguagesSwedish
CurrencySwedish krona (SEK)
Standard timeUTC+1 · Observes daylight saving
Dialling code+46
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug typeC, F
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
Emergency112
Domain.se
Entry & visa
90 days in any 180 under the Schengen rules. In winter it is dark by 3 pm.
Worth knowing
Some shops and museums refuse cash outright — bring at least two cards that work abroad.
Frequently asked questions
Q. What is the time difference between Sweden and Korea?
8 hours behind Korea (UTC+1). Observes daylight saving.
Q. Will Korean electronics work in Sweden?
Voltage 230V / 50Hz, Plug type C, F.
Q. Do I need a visa for Sweden?
90 days in any 180 under the Schengen rules. In winter it is dark by 3 pm.
Countries in the same region
Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.