Guidance

Sweden: in prison abroad

Information on the Swedish legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 15 March 2013
• Last updated: 5 March 2020, see all updates

Documents

Prison Information pack Sweden 2020

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Details

Explains how to:

• arrange visits
• send money to a prisoner
• apply for a transfer to a UK prison

See also help if you’re arrested abroad

Published 15 March 2013
Last updated 5 March 2020 + show all updates

1. 5 March 2020

   Information for prisoners in Sweden updated 05 March 2020

2. 18 September 2018

   new updated version of the Sweden prison pack

3. 9 July 2018

   new updated prison pack for Sweden

4. 20 February 2018

   Updated February 2018

5. 15 February 2017

   updated version of Sweden Prison Pack

6. 30 December 2014

   Updated information

7. 21 January 2014

   Updated prisoner pack and added links to annexes.

8. 15 March 2013

   First published.