Benefits

Child benefit, parental benefit, sickness benefit, pensions and other support.

• Sick pay in Sweden: reporting illness and applying for benefitGuide · 9 NovemberTell your employer on the first day you stay home sick. Employer sick pay, a medical certificate and a later sickness-benefit application are separate steps.
• VAB: apply within 30 days when you stay home with a sick childGuide · 9 NovemberFor ordinary VAB, the clock starts on the first day home, not when your child recovers. Long illnesses may need an application before you return to work.