Health insurance
The information below is not comprehensive. Please make sure to check your own insurance and the specific conditions that apply.
All students in Sweden - regardless of nationality - are insured during school hours through the Swedish State’s Insurance for students at higher education institutions, administered by Kammarkollegiet (The Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency). This insurance does not apply during non-study periods.
Insurance for exchange students – Student IN
Student IN insurance is free of charge and provides 24-hour coverage in Sweden for exchange students, guest researchers and interns.
To be eligible, your stay in Sweden must be based on an agreement between your home university and a Swedish higher education institution.
Coverage includes:
- Emergency medical care
- Emergency dental care
Please read the full terms and conditions carefully to understand the complete coverage.
Insurance for fee-paying students – FASplus
FASplus applies to students who pay tuition fees, or receive a scholarship but still pay a tuition fee. This insurance is free of charge and provides 24-hour coverage in Sweden for the entire duration of your studies.
Coverage includes:
- Emergency medical care
- Emergency dental care
Make sure to read the terms and conditions closely so you know exactly what your insurance covers.
Last updated: 2026-03-05