Ukrainian citizens can exchange Hryvnia for Swedish krona
The Riksbank has signed an agreement with Forex to exchange the local currency of Ukrainian refugees, Hryvnia, into Swedish kronor.The agreement means that Ukrainian refugees over 18 years of age, who are entitled to temporary protection in Sweden under the Temporary Protection Directive, can with effect from 15 June turn to Forex to exchange up to 10,000 Hryvnia to SEK. The exchange is made at a rate which is determined by the Ukrainian central bank, the National Bank of Ukraine. The background to the agreement is that, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, many Ukrainians have fled