Sweden
Sweden
+46
ISO
SE / SWE
Capital
Stockholm
Continent
Europe
Timezone
UTC+1
Currency
SEK
Scam risk
LOW
Population
10,099,265 · Swedish
🕐 Current time in Sweden UTC+1
Stockholm - UTC+1
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Common formats for +46

The country code for Sweden can be written several ways. All refer to the same code.

  • +46 - international E.164 format (with plus sign)
  • 46 - digits only (often typed in search)
  • 0046 - with European exit code (00)
  • 011 46 - with US exit code (011)
  • 00 46 XX XXX XXXX - full landline example
  • +46 7X XXX XXXX - full mobile example

How to dial

From the United States →
011 + 46 + area + number
Landline: 00 46 XX XXX XXXX · Mobile: +46 7X XXX XXXX
From Europe →
00 + 46 + area + number
Exit code from your country, then 46, then the local number (drop the leading 0 trunk prefix).

From specific countries

FromLandlineMobile
United States United States 011 46 XX XXX XXXX +46 7X XXX XXXX
United Kingdom United Kingdom 00 46 XX XXX XXXX +46 7X XXX XXXX
Australia Australia 0011 46 XX XXX XXXX +46 7X XXX XXXX
Canada Canada 011 46 XX XXX XXXX +46 7X XXX XXXX
India India 00 46 XX XXX XXXX +46 7X XXX XXXX

Area codes

CodeCity / Region
11 Norrköping
120 Åtvidaberg
121 Söderköping
122 Finspång
123 Valdemarsvik
125 Vikbolandet
13 Linköping
140 Tranås
141 Motala
142 Mjölby-Skänninge-Boxholm

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Scam Risk: LOW

Low scam risk.

What to do
  • +46 is a low-risk country code
  • Standard phone safety practices apply

FAQ

What country has the code +46?

The country code +46 belongs to Sweden.

Is +46 a scam?

+46 is the legitimate country code for Sweden. The scam risk level is low. Low scam risk.

How to call Sweden from the US?

From a US landline: dial 011 + 46 + local number. From a US cell: dial +46 + local number.

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