This guide outlines the supported number types, required documents, hosting rules, and porting timelines for Swedish numbers.
Initial Overview
1. Supported Number Types
Number Type | Example Prefixes | Notes |
Geographic (Local) Numbers | +46 8 (Stockholm) | — |
National Numbers | +46 10 | — |
Toll-Free Numbers | +46 2 | — |
Mobile Numbers (Voice Only) | +46 70, +46 76 | SMS is not supported. CloudTalk ports mobile numbers for voice only. |
2. Submit Your Request
Request porting directly in the CloudTalk Dashboard: open Numbers > Port existing number and follow the guided steps. All supported number types for this country use the same flow, and you can track your request anytime under Numbers > Porting requests.
Looking to port numbers from other countries? See Global Porting Coverage.
3. Letter of Authorization
Where an LOA is required, the correct template for this country downloads inside the Documents step of your porting request: download it, sign it, and upload it right there. You no longer need a separate template from this guide.
(Other document requirements listed below.)
4. Timelines & Pricing
Number Type | Estimated Duration | Pricing |
Local | 12–14 business days | €0.00 per request, €30.00 per number |
National | 12–14 business days | €30.00 per request, €95.00 per number |
Mobile (Voice Only) | 10–14 business days | €30.00 per request, €10.00 per number |
Toll-Free | 22 business days | €30.00 per request, €115.00 per number |
⚠️ Timelines may vary if submitted details do not match your current provider’s records.
Required Documents for Number Porting
The correct LOA templates and other documents download inside the Documents step of your porting request.
✅ Local (Geographic) Numbers
Signed Letter of Authorization (the template downloads in the Documents step of your porting request)
Latest invoice from current provider
Tax number of the end user has to be provided
if a Swedish Tax Number (Organization Number):
Starts with 16 for companies
Starts with 19 or 20 for individuals
Compliance Requirements
End-user service address (business/residence) must be within Sweden
Proof of ID: company registration
Even if you are not a registered business in Sweden, please continue with your porting request. Our Porting team will follow-up and advise you on portability, as we may have alternative options.
✅ National Numbers
Signed LOA (the template downloads in the Documents step of your porting request)
Latest invoice from current provider
Tax number of the end user has to be provided
if a Swedish Tax Number (Organization Number)
Starts with 16 for companies
Starts with 19 or 20 for individuals
Compliance Requirements
Company name and service address (worldwide accepted)
Proof of ID: company registration
✅ Mobile Numbers (no SMS)
Signed LOA (the template downloads in the Documents step of your porting request)
Latest invoice from current provider
Tax number of the end user has to be provided
if a Swedish Tax Number (Organization Number)
Starts with 16 for companies
Starts with 19 or 20 for individuals
Compliance Requirements
Company name and service address (anywhere in the world, does not have to be in Sweden)
Proof of ID: company registration
✅ Toll-Free Numbers
Signed LOA (the template downloads in the Documents step of your porting request)
Latest invoice from current provider
Tax number of the end user has to be provided
if a Swedish Tax Number (Organization Number)
Starts with 16 for companies
Starts with 19 or 20 for individuals
Compliance Requirements
Company name and service address (anywhere in the world, does not have to be in Sweden)
Proof of ID: company registration
Porting Process Overview
Submit Your Porting Request
Submit your request in the CloudTalk Dashboard under Numbers > Port existing number.
Initial Review
Cloudtalk team'll verify number portability and confirm the next steps.
Documentation Collection
Complete and sign the LOA (Letter of Authorization), and provide a recent invoice from your current telecom provider.
Submission to Carrier
CloudTalk submits your request to our partner carrier, who then forwards it to your current provider.
Approval or Rejection
If approved, Cloudtalk team will confirm the porting date (typically 2–4 business days in advance).
If rejected, Cloudtalk team will share the reason and guide you on how to correct and resubmit the request.
Common Rejection Reasons
Issue | What It Means | How to Fix It |
Incorrect format of tax number | Must be 12 digits starting with 16, 19, or 20 | Recheck your Swedish Organization Number |
Incomplete LOA | LOA is missing a signature or legal entity details | Submit a new, completed LOA |
Non-portable mobile prefix | Only 70 or 76 prefixes are accepted | Request a new number or use Virtual Caller ID |
Address mismatch | Service address does not match official records | Confirm exact registered address with your provider |
On Porting Day
Your number becomes active in CloudTalk
Your former provider deactivates the number
CloudTalk billing starts immediately
Need Help?
For further assistance, please refer to:
Porting Pricing and Coverage - all countries where we offer porting
Country Specific Porting Guides - for our most requested countries
Questions about a request you've already submitted? Open it under Numbers > Porting requests and click Open conversation. You can also reach our Porting team by email. We're always happy to help!
