Information and guides

Thanks to the laws on legal deposit copies, the National Library can collect almost everything that is published in Sweden.

What is legal deposit?

Thanks to the laws on legal deposit copies, the National Library can collect almost everything that is published in Sweden. This enhances research and the right to knowledge for all citizens.
Legal deposit – how it works

The National Library of Sweden collects almost everything published in Sweden, and most of it is received through legal deposit. If you publish material in any form, you may be subject to the legal deposit laws.
Frequently asked questions

Here you can find answers to some frequently asked questions about legal deposit.