Travel Advisory
Level 2Exercise Increased Caution
Reissued after periodic review without changes Exercise increased caution in Sweden due to terrorism. Country Summary: Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Sweden. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, local government facilities, hotels, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, parks, major sporting and cultural events, educational institutions, airports, and other public areas. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Sweden. If you decide to travel to Sweden: Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues. Follow the instructions of local authorities. Monitor local media for breaking events and adjust your plans based on new information. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.  Review the Country Security Report for Sweden. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations.  Review the Traveler’s Checklist.
Full advisory on travel.state.gov →Updated: 2024-07-23T20:00:00-04:00
