Insurance for guests and other fellows affiliated with KTH

Insurance for foreign visitors

Insurance for people without a Swedish personal identity number

All guests, visitors, lecturers, scholars and staff and their accompanying spouse and minor children are covered by the KTH group insurance “Insurance for Foreign Visitors”, provided by Kammarkollegiet. Insurance for foreign visitors - Kammarkollegiet

The insurance is valid within Sweden during the period of your contract with KTH and covers unexpected circumstances and emergencies.

The insurance does not cover any ongoing or chronical diseases.

The insurance does not cover maternity care, being pregnant and giving birth.

The insurance is valid until the person has received a Swedish personal identity number.

“Särskilt personskadeskydd (Special personal injury protection)”

Insurance for people with a Swedish personal identity number

KTH holds an insurance for people who permanently resides in Sweden that has a Swedish personal identity number, but are not employed (emeritus, guest lecture, visitors, scholars). The insurance is with Kammarkollegiet and is called “Särskilt Personskadeskydd (Special personal injury protection” Särskilt personskadeskydd - Kammarkollegiet

The insurance is valid during working hours and on the way to and from work. The insurance is equivalent to the Swedish workplace insurance for accidents (Arbetsskadeförsäkringens olycksfallsskydd).

General information

For general information about a complete insurance cover for foreign guest and other fellows affiliated with KTH please see Insurance | KTH

Scholarship holders

For information on scholarship holders' insurance situation, refer to the pages on scholarships managed by the HR department. In general about scholarships administered by KTH | KTH