Living outside Sweden
Keep us updated with your address
If you move from Sweden or if you change your address and you already live outside Sweden please let us know your new address. Send an e-mail to kundservice@kapan.se.
If you have repayment cover on your pension we will pay out the pension to your husband, wife, cohabiter or children. If you pass away we will use your last known adress to contact your survivors. To make the process easier it is helpful if you provide information on who your survivors are and where they live.
You can not transfer your pensions abroad
It is not possible to transfer your pension to another country. Your pension will be managed by us until it is time for you to retire.
Submit a Life Certificate every year
If you are receiving pension from us and living outside Sweden, you need to submit an annual Life Certificate.
How to register a foreign account
If you have a foreign account, you register your account by filling out a form.
Account notification for bank account in a foreign bank (pdf, new window)
You can only receive your pension to an account where you are the account holder or joint account holder.
How to apply for Special income tax (SINK tax)
If you live outside Sweden you can apply for special income tax via the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket). It is called SINK tax. Read more how to apply at the Swedish Tax Agency Website skatteverket.se.