Country guidance
Sweden
Sweden plans openly for crisis and for war, and says so in those words. MSB publishes household advice covering power and water failure, cyber attack, extreme weather and armed conflict; krisinformation.se is where official information is gathered when something is actually happening.
Emergency
- Emergency
- 112
Single emergency number for police, ambulance and fire. Directive (EU) 2018/1972 (European Electronic Communications Code), Article 109.
- Public warning system
- Viktigt meddelande till allmänheten (VMA)
- Civil protection authority
- Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap (MSB)
Official sources
Authority
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MSB — Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
MSB · www.msb.se · Link last checked 12 Oct 2026
Household preparedness
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Advice for private individuals
MSB · www.msb.se · Link last checked 12 Oct 2026
Crisis information
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Krisinformation.se — official crisis information
MSB · www.krisinformation.se · Link last checked 12 Oct 2026
UPA educational materials are intended for general preparedness and educational purposes. In an emergency, always follow current instructions from local authorities and emergency services. Country-specific procedures may differ.