Sweden travel advisory
Level 2· Exercise Increased Caution State Department updated May 18, 2026
What the advisory says
Exercise increased caution in Sweden due to terrorism . There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Sweden. Visit the U.S. Department of State's country reports on terrorism to learn more. Terrorists may attack without warning and target: Tourist locations Transportation hubs (airports) Markets and shopping malls Local government facilities Hotels, clubs, and restaurants Places of worship and religious sites Parks Major sporting and cultural events Educational institutions Other public areas Review our travel guidance for Sweden to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
Read the official advisoryU.S. posts in Sweden
If you lose your passport or need emergency help while you are there, these are the posts that can assist.
U.S. Embassy in Stockholm
Stockholm · embassy
08-783 53 00