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Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Sweden.

• Updated: 21 June 2021

Apply to the Gambling Commission for a personal gambling licence or a gambling operating licence if you run or manage a gambling business. The Gambling Commission regulates arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, gaming machine providers, gambling software providers, lottery operators, external...

• Updated: 14 February 2023

FCDO travel advice for Sweden. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 10 December 2025

• Warnings and insurance

  Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.

• Updated: 31 March 2017

Information about moving to, living or retiring in Sweden – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.

• Updated: 12 December 2025

How Gaming Duty is charged, and who has to pay.

• Updated: 18 November 2025

Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Sweden and how to get one if you do.

• Updated: 15 April 2024

• Updated: 25 September 2025

Bi-annual betting and gaming receipts and declarations statistics. Updated with provisional data from October 2022 to March 2023.

• Updated: 28 April 2023

Bi-annual betting and gaming receipts and declarations statistics. Updated with provisional data from October 2021 to March 2022.

• Updated: 23 May 2022