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All forms of compensation A-Z
Here you will find most of the forms of compensation that are available from Försäkringskassan. You must meet certain requirements in order to receive compensation. Read more about what applies for each form of compensation.
One condition for most forms of compensation is that you are insured in Sweden.
The level of some forms of compensation is determined by your work income.
0-9
10 days (in connection with the birth of a child)
10 days (in connection with the adoption of a child)
A
Activity compensation for extended schooling
Occupational injury compensation
Attendance allowance for an adult
Attendance allowance for a child
B
Housing allowance for families with children
Housing allowance for young people without children (younger than age 29)
Introduction benefit for housing for individuals with introduction benefit
Housing supplement – for individuals with activity compensation or sickness compensation
C
D
E
Supplementary introduction benefit
European Health Insurance Card
F
Large family supplement upon adoption
Preventive sickness benefit – for individuals with a limited company
Preventive sickness benefit – for individuals with a sole proprietorship
Preventive sickness benefit – for individuals who are an employee
Preventive sickness benefit – for individuals who are unemployed
Parental benefit upon adoption
G
H
High-cost protection for dental care
I
J
K
Contact days for children with disabilities
L
Annuity for an occupational injury
M
Child carer’s additional cost allowance
Additional cost allowance for adults
N
Benefit for care of closely related persons – for individuals with a limited company
Benefit for care of closely related persons – for individuals with a sole proprietorship
Benefit for care of closely related persons – for individuals who are an employee
Benefit for care of closely related persons – for individuals who are unemployed
O
P
Planned dental treatment abroad
Planned medical treatment abroad
Q
R
S
Sickness benefit – for individuals with a limited company
Sickness benefit – for individuals with a sole proprietorship
Sickness benefit – for individuals who are an employee
Sickness benefit – for individuals who are unemployed
Sickness benefit – for individuals who are a student
Disease carrier’s benefit – for individuals with a limited company
Disease carrier’s benefit – for individuals with sole proprietorship
Disease carrier allowance – for individuals who are an employee
Disease carrier allowance – for individuals who are unemployed
T
Dental treatment and medical treatment abroad – emergency
Dental treatment abroad – planned
Temporary parental benefit (VAB)
U
Child support – when the child lives with you
Child support – when the child does not live with you
Child support – when the child lives with both parents alternately
Maintenance support – when the child lives with you
Maintenance support – when the child does not live with you
Maintenance support – when the child lives with both parents alternately
Maintenance support upon adoption
V
Healthcare in Sweden for visitors from another EU/EEA country
Medical treatment if you move to Sweden
Medical treatment and dental treatment abroad – emergency
Medical treatment abroad – planned