TAX DEDUCTION TOOL · UPDATED 2026
Swedish Reseavdrag Commuter Tax Calculator 2026
Calculate your Skatteverket travel deduction (reseavdrag), private car mileage allowance (SEK 25.00/10 km), and check if your commute saves enough time to qualify.
1. Commute Distance & Workdays
km one-way
days / yr
2. Transport Mode & Time Saving
hours / day (Min 2.0 hrs)
+SEK 4,040
Estimated Cash Tax Refund Deposited to Bank
✓ Valid Skatteverket Reseavdrag claim
Deduction Breakdown
| Gross Annual Commute Expenses | SEK 23,625 / year |
| Statutory Deductible Threshold (Fribelopp) | SEK 11,000 / year |
| Net Deductible Tax Claim | SEK 12,625 |
Claim your deduction under Section 2.1 (Resor till och från arbetet) during annual tax declaration in April/May.
Frequently Asked Questions (vanliga frågor)
What is the mileage rate for Reseavdrag in Sweden in 2026?
In 2026, the statutory mileage deduction rate for driving a private car to work is SEK 25.00 per 10 km (SEK 2.50 per km).
What is the 2-hour time-saving rule for car travel claims?
To claim car travel expenses instead of public transport, your round-trip travel time by car must save you at least 2.0 hours per day compared to taking public transit.
What is the minimum expense threshold before getting a tax refund?
Skatteverket requires that total annual commute expenses exceed SEK 11,000. Only the portion exceeding SEK 11,000 is tax-deductible.