TAX TOOL · UPDATED JULY 2026
Skatteverket Tax Deductions Checker (2026 Rules)
Find out if you qualify for Skatteverket's travel commute (reseavdrag) and double housing (dubbel bosättning) tax relief. Features the new SEK 15,000 threshold and updated allowance rates.
1. Work Commute (Reseavdrag)
km
Hrs
Must save ≥ 2 hours/day compared to public transit.Days
2. Double Housing (Dubbel bosättning)
km
Must be ≥ 50 km distance.SEK
Fill out the parameters and click Calculate Deductions to check your eligibility under Skatteverket's rules.
About Swedish Tax Deductions (Reseavdrag & Bosättning)
Skatteverket allows personal tax deductions for expenses incurred directly for work, specifically long-distance commutes (reseavdrag) and maintaining a secondary residence due to relocation (dubbel bosättning). The rules are strictly regulated, requiring mileage logs, rental receipts, and meeting strict distance thresholds.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the new 2026 travel deduction threshold?
Starting in the 2026 tax year, you can only deduct travel costs (reseavdrag) that exceed SEK 15,000 (up from SEK 11,000 in previous years).
What are the rules for double housing deductions?
To claim double housing (dubbel bosättning), you must have moved for work, retained your old home for your family, live over 50 km away, and overnight at your workplace. Singles can claim for up to 2 years, while married/cohabiting couples can claim for up to 5 years.
How much can I deduct per mile when driving my own car?
The flat-rate allowance for using your own car for commuting is SEK 25 per Swedish mile (10 km).