Maintenance support for the elderly
Äldreförsörjningsstöd (ÄFS)
Paid by Pensionsmyndigheten · 🇸🇪 Sweden
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Äldreförsörjningsstödet består av två delar, dels en skälig levnadsnivå på 7 576 kronor per månad, dels en skälig bostadskostnad på maximalt 7 500 kronor per månad
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: www.pensionsmyndigheten.se
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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