Administrations and services Sweden

An official, extremely detailed and pleasant site that will give you all the information you need about Lapland. If you'd like to visit the region and make the most of your visit, contact the tourist information offices in Gällivare and Jokkmokk. Local experts are on hand to give you practical information and details of local activities.

Gällivare Tourist Office. Tel: +46 (0) 970-102 20. https://visitgallivare.se/

Jokkmokk Tourist Office. Tel: +46 (0) 971 222 50. destinationjokkmokk.se

As an indigenous and aboriginal people, the Sami have a different status from other ethnic minorities in Sweden. In 1977, the Riksdag (the Swedish Parliament) recognized the Sami as an indigenous people, which led to some empowerment and the establishment of a Sami Parliament. On the Sami Parliament's website, you can find a lot of information about the history of the Sami people, their culture, their handicrafts, but also their legal status and their quest for independence and autonomy within Sweden. A real mine of information!

The city has a police department (Polisen) to ensure safety and justice. On this site, you'll find information on how to report a crime or leave a tip. The website also provides information on how to apply for a passport and national identity card.

This website is an official source of information about Sweden. It is publicly funded and produced, developed, maintained and operated by the Swedish Institute, a public agency that promotes Sweden around the world. The site contains all kinds of useful information on Swedish culture, society and traditions, as well as on business, nature, transport and upcoming events in the country. So don't hesitate to visit the site before you leave for Sweden!

The official website of the Swedish Tourist Board, an absolute must! You'll find all the information you need to plan your trip, as well as itinerary suggestions and useful tips. A directory of useful addresses (where to stay, where to eat, what to see, what to do, what to visit, etc.) is also available and regularly updated. What's more, all the basic information on the country, as well as political, economic and diplomatic developments, is accessible, giving you a good idea of where things stand before you leave!

Stockholms Museer transmits information and news about all the museums in Stockholm, schedules, prices, addresses, exhibitions... Through their website and mobile application, you can find your way to the art, culture, technology and history of the city of Stockholm. You can also get a museum map, a very useful tool, which contains a list of more than 90 museums and their location. Each museum also contains a description, and the map is updated. The maps can be found in stores or museums.