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Robbed, lost & emergencies (Sweden)

Q → A → what they'll probably say

Short answerIn Stockholm, say Min plånbok är stulen! — My wallet's been stolen!

Theft, police & getting help

Q Min plånbok är stulen! — My wallet's been stolen!

  • A Var hände det? — Where did it happen?

Q Var ligger närmaste polisstation? — Where's the nearest police station?

  • A Bakom stationen. — Behind the station.

Q Jag vill göra en anmälan. — I'd like to file a report.

  • A Följ med mig. — Come with me.

Your insurer will want the anmälan number. You can also file it by phone on 114 14 rather than queueing.

Q Jag har tappat mitt pass. — I've lost my passport.

  • A Kontakta ditt konsulat. — Contact your consulate.

Q Jag hittar inte mina vänner. — I can't find my friends.

  • A Stanna här, vi letar. — Stay here, we'll look.

Q Jag behöver en läkare. — I need a doctor.

  • A Jag ringer ambulans. — I'll call an ambulance.

Q Ska jag ringa 112? — Shall I call 112?

  • A Ja, snälla. — Yes, please.
  • A Nej, det går bra. — No, I'll be okay.

They'll say Var lugn. — Stay calm.

112 works anywhere in Sweden, free, from any phone. For anything short of an emergency, 1177 is the medical advice line.

Q Min telefon är död. — My phone is dead.

  • A Jag har en laddare. — I've got a charger.