Back to home

Swedish road signs and their meaning — quiz and browse

Learn all Swedish road signs with an interactive quiz or browse the full list. Translated to 5 languages in the app.

120 Swedish road signs

Emergency stopping place
Main road
Impaired hearing
You have a duty to give way to pedestrians who have stepped onto or are about to step onto the crossing.
Warning for intersection with tramway
Fire extinguisher
No vehicular traffic
Handicraft
No parking
Warning for roadwork
Prohibition of traffic with motorcycles and mopeds class I
The road is a priority road
That a previously indicated regulation or instruction ends
Warning for accident
Mandatory cycle path
Warning for skiers
Lane ends
Warning for falling rocks
Workshop
That the road stretch is monitored with automatic traffic surveillance (e.g. speed camera).
Recommended maximum speed
Bus stop
Motor traffic route ends
Outdoor recreation area
Motorway
Warning for horse riders
Mandatory lane or roadway for vehicles in scheduled traffic etc.
Warning for slow-moving vehicles
Yield obligation
Prohibition of traffic with vehicles loaded with dangerous goods
Warning for road junction
No motor vehicle traffic except class II mopeds
Emergency exit
Mandatory footpath
Warning for tunnel
Cycle route
Parking is prohibited on weekdays (Monday-Friday) between 08:00 and 18:00.
No entry for tractors and motor equipment class II
Pedestrian crossing
Prohibition of traffic with bicycle and class II moped
No overtaking
Date-based parking
Pedestrian traffic prohibited
Toilet
Sales point for fishing permits
Priority road
The road is a main road
Warning for intersection where road users on the connecting road have yield or stop duty
Diversion
Bed and breakfast
Road junction with acceleration lane
Recommended maximum speed ends
End of turning area
You have a stop obligation and must stop before entering an intersection.
Yield to oncoming traffic
Hiking trail
Mandatory pedestrian and cycle path
Warning for slippery road
Emergency telephone
No riding
Prohibition of moped class II traffic
Prohibition of traffic with motor vehicles with more than two wheels
Prohibition of traffic with vehicles having studded tires
Expressway
Rescue point
End of mandatory lane, path, road or route
End of no-parking zone
Warning for narrowing road
Warning for queue
Prohibition of traffic with heavy trucks
Prohibition of traffic with off-road motor vehicles and off-road trailers
Recommended lower speed ends
Parking permitted
Warning for vehicles with harnessed draft animals
Warning for opening bridge
Tourist attraction
Parking garage
Motorway
Parking disc must be used
Warning for road intersection
Expressway
Prohibition of traffic with vehicles having studded tires
Motorway ends
Warning for animals (moose)
Mandatory direction, you must turn left
Warning for dangerous curve
Oncoming traffic must yield
World Heritage Site
Warning for speed bumps
Warning for crosswind
No keeping less than 50 meters distance to the vehicle ahead
Prohibition of traffic with vehicles where the triple axle pressure exceeds 20 tons
Landmark
End of loading zone
Warning for uneven road
End of priority road
Emergency hospital
Maximum distance to level crossing
Parking is prohibited on odd dates on the side with odd house numbers, and on even dates on the side with even house numbers.
No traffic with motor vehicle with attached trailer
Warning for pedestrians
Warning for loose gravel
Passing place
Warning for cyclists and moped riders
Warning for other danger
Warning for railway crossing with barriers
No pedestrians
Direction of travel during detour
It is forbidden to drive vehicles whose current gross weight exceeds 12 tons
Mandatory route for off-road motor vehicles and off-road trailers
Duty to yield
Local loop
Open around the clock
Toll road
End of road work stretch
You have a stop obligation and must stop before entering an intersection.
End of environmental zone
Farm shop
Warning for pedestrian crossing
Warning for roundabout

About Swedish road signs

Sweden has over 250 road signs divided into six main categories: warning signs (yellow triangles), prohibition signs (red circles), mandatory signs (blue circles), regulatory signs (blue rectangles), guide signs, and location signs.

Recognizing road signs is one of the most important parts of the theory test — about 20% of questions are about signs and their meaning. With our app you practice the exact format Trafikverket uses, with instant feedback after each question.

Ready to test your knowledge for real?

Take free theory test

Free account · 65 questions · 5 languages

Free theory testLicense costFeatures