Free public library loans
Kostnadsfria lån på folkbibliotek
Paid by Kommunernas folkbibliotek enligt bibliotekslagen (2013:801) · 🇸🇪 Sweden
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
På folkbiblioteken ska allmänheten utan kostnad få låna eller på annat sätt få tillgång till litteratur under en viss tid, oavsett vilken typ av format det handlar om.
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.riksdagen.se
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Other education & training support in Sweden
14 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- Boarding supplement for upper-secondary students
- Student finance (grant and loan) for post-secondary studies
- Extra child supplement for students with children
- Supplementary student loan for those with previous income
- Additional-cost loan for studies abroad
- Swedish for Immigrants – free tuition
- Municipal adult education – free tuition
- Higher Vocational Education – tuition-free
- Student discount cards (Mecenat / Studentkortet)
- Transition study grant (CSN)
- Free school meals
- Free textbooks and learning materials
- Civic orientation for newcomers
- Municipal culture school
Similar programmes
Extra supplement for low-income upper-secondary students
CSN
Municipal adult education – free tuition
Kommunerna
Swedish for Immigrants – free tuition
Kommunerna (Komvux)
Higher Vocational Education – tuition-free
Myndigheten för yrkeshögskolan
Free textbooks and learning materials
Skolhuvudmännen enligt skollagen
Civic orientation for newcomers
Kommunerna (kommunal vuxenutbildning)