Utlandstraktamente

Utlandstraktamente – subsistence allowance for missions abroad

For missions abroad, the same rules as for domestic travel. Tax annually establishes the normal amount of maximum tax-free allowance for foreign missions.

Foreign subsistence allowance to the most common countries of the income year 2011 (taxation year 2012) amounts to:

Subsistence (country) Amount / day (kr)
Subsistence Denmark 630
Subsistence France 797
Subsistence Italy: 732
Subsistence Japan 1 105
Subsistence Canada 934
Subsistence China 805
Subsistence Luxembourg 702
Subsistence Norway 787
Subsistence Spain 479
Subsistence UK 804
Subsistence England 804
Subsistence Germany 576
Subsistence USA 752

In Tax Agency find overseas allowances to other countries.

Utrikes Reduceringsbelopp tjänsteresa
This allowance must be reduced by such acquisition of completely free or partially free diet during the mission.

Reduction of the normal amount of
Meal Percent
Completely free diet 85 %
Lunch and dinner 70 %
Lunch or dinner 35 %
Breakfast 15 %

Learn more about subsistence or subsistence allowance for missions in Sweden – inrikestraktamente.