Sweden Postal Codes
Sweden uses postal codes in the format ### ## (# = digit, @ = letter).
18,887 postal codes are recorded for Sweden in the open data sources below.
In Sweden a postal code is called a postnummer. You will see that term on forms and address labels.
Postal codes by town and city
1,780 places in Sweden have a recorded postal code. The 394 largest have their own page; the rest are listed alphabetically.
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Example postal codes
114551234510500
Postal codes by place
The 60 places in Sweden with the most postal codes recorded, listed alphabetically. Larger towns link to their own page.
| Place | Postal code | Codes recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Alingsås | 441 00 | 55 |
| Borlänge | 781 00 | 77 |
| Borås | 501 00 | 256 |
| Bromma | 161 00 | 111 |
| Enköping | 745 00 | 66 |
| Eskilstuna | 630 03 | 106 |
| Falun | 791 01 | 74 |
| Gävle | 800 02 | 146 |
| Göteborg | 400 10 | 758 |
| Halmstad | 300 04 | 108 |
| Haninge | 136 00 | 52 |
| Helsingborg | 250 02 | 251 |
| Huddinge | 141 00 | 63 |
| Hägersten | 126 00 | 69 |
| Järfälla | 175 00 | 107 |
| Jönköping | 550 01 | 126 |
| Kalmar | 390 02 | 84 |
| Karlskoga | 691 01 | 48 |
| Karlskrona | 371 00 | 67 |
| Karlstad | 650 01 | 129 |
| Kista | 164 00 | 55 |
| Kristianstad | 290 30 | 68 |
| Lidingö | 181 00 | 65 |
| Lidköping | 531 01 | 49 |
| Linköping | 580 02 | 205 |
| Luleå | 971 00 | 126 |
| Lund | 220 02 | 140 |
| Malmö | 200 01 | 621 |
| Motala | 581 50 | 53 |
| Mölndal | 431 00 | 55 |
| Nacka | 131 00 | 54 |
| Norrköping | 600 00 | 175 |
| Norrtälje | 761 00 | 49 |
| Nyköping | 611 00 | 59 |
| Piteå | 941 01 | 48 |
| Skellefteå | 931 00 | 60 |
| Skövde | 541 01 | 90 |
| Sollentuna | 191 00 | 82 |
| Solna | 105 04 | 169 |
| Spånga | 163 00 | 48 |
| Stockholm | 100 04 | 1,139 |
| Sundbyberg | 172 00 | 88 |
| Sundsvall | 850 02 | 230 |
| Södertälje | 151 00 | 93 |
| Trollhättan | 461 00 | 62 |
| Tyresö | 135 00 | 50 |
| Täby | 183 00 | 124 |
| Uddevalla | 451 01 | 62 |
| Umeå | 900 01 | 201 |
| Upplands Väsby | 194 00 | 74 |
| Uppsala | 741 51 | 277 |
| Varberg | 432 00 | 53 |
| Visby | 621 00 | 76 |
| Västerås | 720 01 | 171 |
| Västra Frölunda | 421 00 | 76 |
| Växjö | 350 02 | 101 |
| Ängelholm | 262 00 | 52 |
| Örebro | 700 02 | 178 |
| Örnsköldsvik | 891 01 | 48 |
| Östersund | 831 00 | 145 |
How an address is written in Sweden
This is the order Sweden's postal service expects. Square brackets mark what you replace.
[Recipient name]
[Street address]
SE-[Postal code (11455)] [Post town]
SWEDEN
A postal code is required in a complete Sweden address.
Look up a specific address
For the code covering one particular street or building, Sweden's postal service publishes an official finder: www.postnord.se/en/our-tools/search-postcode-and-address. It is authoritative and kept current, which third-party copies often are not.
Country reference
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | SE |
|---|---|
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | SWE |
| Capital | Stockholm |
| Telephone code | +46 |
| Currency | Krona (SEK) |
| Internet TLD | .se |
Sources and licensing
Postal code data from GeoNames, used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. Address formats and validation rules derive from Google's international address metadata, cross-checked against Universal Postal Union addressing standards. Last verified August 2026. Confirm time-critical addresses with the destination country's postal operator.