Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency

The Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Swedish: Kammarkollegiet, lit.

Established in 1539 by King Gustav Vasa, it is the oldest still active government agency in Sweden.

The agency is also responsible for the registration of religious communities, the appointment of those entitled to officiate weddings, setting rates for funeral charges, the authorisation of travel guarantees and use of interpreters and translators.

Kammarkollegiet also monitors the State Inheritance Fund's interests and manages its capital.

In addition to this, the agency also deals with changes to the regional division of Sweden, and exemptions from the testamentary provisions governing foundations.