Package tours and travel guarantees for tour operators
If you plan on organising package travel or acting as an intermediary for, or otherwise facilitating the creation of, linked travel arrangements, you must comply with the Package Travel Act and the Travel Guarantee Act.
Register your travel operations
You must register your travel operations with the Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Kammarkollegiet) before you start offering travel services.
At Kammarkollegiet’s website you will find information about travel guarantees, how you register and how to arrange travel guarantees.
The Travel Guarantee Act, registration and how to arrange travel guarantees at Kammarkollegiet's website
Travel Guarantee Act (2018:1218) (in Swedish)
Travel guarantees
As a travel operator, you must arrange for a travel guarantee to ensure that travellers are compensated if any part of their package travel or linked travel arrangements cannot be fulfilled due to your insolvency.
You must arrange an individual travel guarantee for your upcoming travels by, for example, a bank, an insurance company or by depositing money to the Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Kammarkollegiet). You must also pay a fee to the Travel Guarantee Fund for your completed travels that have been booked from 1 April 2026.
Package tours
The Package Travel Act imposes requirements on those who organise package travel or act as an intermediary for, or otherwise facilitate the creation of, linked travel arrangements. imposes requirements on those who sell or offer package tours or so-called linked travel arrangements. This includes, for example, information which you must provide to travellers before booking and your obligations if you are required to cancel parts of the trip.
You can find more information and standardised forms to inform your travellers at the Swedish Consumer Agency.
The Package Travel Act and forms (Swedish Consumer Agency) (in Swedish)
Package Travel Act (2018:1217) (in Swedish)