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Stockholm: plugs, time difference & currency

Plug adapter from the UK?YesType C, F
Voltage230VSame as UK (230V)
Local time now–+1h vs UK
CurrencySEKSwedish krona
Drive on theRightOpposite to UK
TippingRound up to 10%Restaurants

🔌 Plugs

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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🕒 Time

Stockholm is 1 hour ahead of the UK all year.

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💶 Money

Stockholm uses the Swedish krona (SEK). Not expected. Rounding up or 5–10% for good service is appreciated.

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Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter for Stockholm?

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter.

What is the time difference between the UK and Stockholm?

Stockholm is 1 hour ahead of the UK all year.

What currency is used in Stockholm?

The Swedish krona (SEK).

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