Currency in Sweden
- Currency
- Swedish Krona (SEK)
- Symbol
- kr
- ATM availability
- ATMs (Bankomat) exist in towns but are rarely needed; many businesses don't accept cash at all.
- Card acceptance
- Cards and mobile payments are accepted virtually everywhere, including buses, museums and markets.
Overview
Sweden uses the krona, not the euro, and is one of the most cashless societies on earth.
Exchange tips
There's little reason to carry cash; withdraw small amounts only if needed and decline home-currency conversion.
Notes
Many places are card-only, so a card is essential. Tipping is modest and discretionary.