Information for those who commute by car, motorcycle, ferry or train and want to know more about border controls or traffic rules.
It is easy to commute from Sweden to a job in Denmark by car, motorcycle, ferry or train. Below we give you a brief introduction to different options and some links, so you can determine the best way to commute to your job.
The Swedish police carry out border control when you travel from Denmark to Sweden. This means that you must show valid identification when entering Sweden. Read about the implications this has for commuters between Sweden and Denmark and the type of identification that is accepted.
If you want to drive a car in Denmark that is registered in Sweden, you should be aware that there are strict limitations depending on whether you commute across the Sound, live temporarily in Denmark or have a permanent address in Denmark.
The Danish government have introduced temporary border controls when traveling from Sweden to Denmark due to recent bomb attacks and gang shootings.
Have you just got a job in Denmark?
We have the checklist with information about all the practical steps you need to take, and what you must consider.
