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Swedish personnummer for Ukrainians in 2026: when can you become population-registered?

Short answer

Skatteverket decides whether you meet the population-registration requirements; personnummer is assigned after registration. Permits granted on or after 5 September 2026 face a specific limitation under the current protection horizon.

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What to do step by step

  1. 1

    Check the date of your first temporary-protection permit and how long you have held it.

  2. 2

    Check whether the expected remaining permit period meets Skatteverket’s requirement.

  3. 3

    If eligible, apply for population registration within the required period.

  4. 4

    After the decision, verify personnummer, address and access to systems tied to population registration.

Important

A residence card or coordination number does not automatically mean you qualify for population registration; Skatteverket decides.

Official sources

Checked: 2026-10-05

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