How to Appeal a Driver’s License Decision from the Swedish Transport Agency – A Complete Guide
Have you received a decision from the Swedish Transport Agency stating that your driver’s license is being revoked, suspended, or restricted? You have the right to appeal the decision to the Administrative Court. Here, we explain how the process works, what you need to consider—and how you can increase your chances of keeping or getting your driver’s license back.
Which driver’s license decisions can be appealed?
Examples of decisions that are often appealed:
- Driver’s license revoked due to DUI or drug offenses
- Driver’s license suspended due to speeding or reckless driving
- Driver’s license revoked on medical grounds
- Decisions regarding suspension periods or warnings
How does an appeal work?
- Read the decision carefully
- Draft an appeal with arguments and evidence
- Submit the appeal to the Swedish Transport Agency (they will forward it to the Administrative Court)
- The court will determine whether the decision should be changed or upheld
How long do I have to appeal?
You must appeal within three weeks of receiving the decision. Late submission often results in the appeal being dismissed.
Do I need legal assistance?
Driver’s license cases require clear legal arguments. Our legal professionals have extensive experience appealing decisions from the Swedish Transport Agency and can help you draft a strong appeal and represent you in court.
