46 is the country code for Sweden.
Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden.
How to Call Sweden from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
To call a telephone number in Sweden from Dubai (United Arab Emirates):
- Dial the international call prefix. For calls from Dubai (United Arab Emirates), this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
- Dial the country code for Sweden - 46.
- Dial the subscriber number, omitting the first zero if there is one.
Landlines – City/Area Telephone Codes in Sweden
Area telephone codes for a selection of the largest cities in Sweden are listed below:
- Gothenburg – 31
- Halsingborg – 42
- Jonkoping – 36
- Linkoping – 13
- Malmo – 40
- Norrkoping – 11
- Orebro – 19
- Stockholm – 8
- Uppsala – 18
- Vasteras – 21
A 0 prefix is used with the area code when calling a landline number from a different area within Sweden or from a Swedish mobile.
Do not dial the 0 prefix or area code when telephoning from a landline in the same area of Sweden.
Do not use the 0 prefix with the area code when calling from overseas.
For example, to call a number in Stockholm XXXXXXXX :
- From a landline in Stockholm dial XXXXXXXX.
- From a landline in Sweden outside Stockholm, dial 08-XXXXXXXX.
- From a mobile phone in Sweden, dial 08-XXXXXXXX.
- From overseas, dial the international call prefix (00/+), the country code for Sweden (46), the area code without the 0, then the subscriber number e.g. 00-46-8-XXXXXXXX or +46-8-XXXXXXXX.
Mobile Telephone Numbers in Sweden
Mobile phone numbers in Sweden begin with 07.
Do not include any 0 prefix listed with the number when calling from outside Sweden.
To call a mobile phone number in Sweden from overseas, dial the international exit call prefix (00/+), the Sweden country code (46), and then the subscriber number e.g. 00-46-7XXXXXXXX or +46-7XXXXXXXX.
To call a Swedish mobile phone number from Sweden, dial the full number with a 0 prefix e.g. 07XXXXXXXX.
Time Difference
When calling Sweden from the United Arab Emirates, please note there is a time difference between Sweden and the UAE.
The current time in the UAE is . The date is .
The time in Sweden is now . The date is .
The time difference between UAE and Sweden is 2 hours.
Exchange Rate
The official currency of Sweden is the Swedish krona (SEK).
Current exchange rates between the UAE dirham and the Swedish krona (SEK to AED, AED to SEK) are:
- 1 Swedish krona (SEK) = 0.338 AED
- 1 UAE dirham (AED) = 2.962 SEK
Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .
Useful Information
According to data from the World Bank, the population of Sweden in recent years is:
- 2018 - 10,175,214
- 2017 - 10,057,698
- 2016 - 9,923,085
- 2015 - 9,799,186
- 2014 - 9,696,110
- 2013 - 9,600,379
- 2012 - 9,519,374
- 2011 - 9,449,213
- 2010 - 9,378,126
- 2009 - 9,298,515
- 2008 - 9,219,637
- 2007 - 9,148,092
- 2006 - 9,080,505
- 2005 - 9,029,572
- 2004 - 8,993,531
- 2003 - 8,958,229
- 2002 - 8,924,958
- 2001 - 8,895,960
- 2000 - 8,872,109
- 1999 - 8,857,874
- 1998 - 8,850,974
Map of Sweden
The location of Sweden can be seen on the map below.