Not just a mobile and bank account

Get Swish - This is what you need

To be able to get Swish, you need a bank account in one of the banks that offer Swish, you need a mobile number, and you usually need a Mobile BankID.

Erik Mörner

Published 7 January 2025 - 16:26

Swish is owned by the banks, and to get Swish, you need to have a bank account with one of the affiliated banks that offer Swish. You obtain Swish through your bank. To do this, you need to be able to identify yourself digitally, usually with Mobile BankID.

Especially for young people

If you are young, under 16 years old, banks sometimes have different alternative solutions. Swedbank and Länsförsäkringar then recommend Mobile Security ID, which is a limited version of BankID, while other banks have other solutions. SEB has something called SEB ID, Handelsbanken has Handelsbanken ID.

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