Starting, running and closing a business
The page was last modified:To start a new company or expand your business in Sweden, you need to know the rules that apply. Find out the rights and obligations that cover you as a business owner, and how to handle things if you at some point want to sell or close your business.
Starting a business
Being an entrepreneur in Sweden
Business registration and tax
Citizens from EU/EES
Different business types
Different ways to run a business in Sweden
Establishing and registering a foundation
Get started – economic association
Get started - limited company
Get started - sole trader
Get started - trading or limited partnership
Moving to Sweden to start a business
Registration of foreign companies in Sweden
Running a business
Authorisation for insurance distribution (application)
Authorisation to conduct banking or financing business (application)
Authorisation to operate an insurance business (application)
Change the business type of your undertaking
Operating at two or more workplaces
Securities business (application)
Closing a business
Bankruptcy
Deregistration and liquidation
Selling
Intellectual property rights
Copyright – how it works
Designs – how it works
Patent – how it works
Trademarks – how they work
Registration of new plant varieties and plant breeder’s rights
Consumer rights, and selling goods and services online
Consumer guarantees at Your Europe
Data protection and online privacy at Your Europe
E-commerce, distance and off-premises selling at Your Europe
Rights and obligations under contract law
Contracts
Late payment at Your Europe
Payment reminder
Credit insurance
Responsible: Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth