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FAMILY & FINANCE · UPDATED 2026

Swedish Parental Leave Payout & Days Planner

Calculate your monthly net Försäkringskassan payout (*föräldrapenning*), employer collective agreement top-up (*föräldralön*), and day allocation rules.

📖Full guide: Swedish Parental Leave Rules 2026: Payout Caps, Reserved Days & Employer Top-Ups

1. Income & Salary Details

SEK / mo

2. Leave Duration & Days per Week

%

Frequently Asked Questions (vanliga frågor)

What is the maximum daily föräldrapenning payout in Sweden in 2026?

In 2026, the maximum sickness-qualifying income (SGI) ceiling is 10 Price Base Amounts (SEK 573,000/year). The maximum daily payout for sickness-level days (*sjukpenningnivå*) is capped at SEK 1,250 per day before tax.

How many double-days (*dubbeldagar*) can parents take together?

Under updated Swedish rules, parents can take up to 60 double-days together during the child's first 15 months, allowing both parents to draw föräldrapenning on the exact same days.

Can parents transfer parental leave days to grandparents or relatives?

Yes. Parents can transfer up to 45 days per parent (total 90 days) of their transferable parental leave allocation to a non-parent relative or third party who cares for the child.