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Arrival Day

The Arrival Day is held approximately 2 weeks before the start of each semester in order to welcome all incoming international students. The Arrival Day is usually held in mid-August for autumn semester, and first half of January for spring semester.

International students

Spring 2026 Arrival Day

Date: 12 January 2026

Time: 09:00-20:00

Place: Ingvar Kamprad Designcentrum, Formstråket 13, 223 62 Lund

Opening hours at reception during Arrival Day week 2026 

(Located at Professorsgatan 1B, Lund)

Monday 12 January: Arrival Day. Reception is closed.

Tuesday 13 January - Thursday 15 January: 13:00-15:00

Friday 16 January: 10:00-12:00

Autumn 2025 Arrival Day

Date: 19 August 2025

Time: 09:00–20:00

Place: AF-Borgen (AF Building), Sandgatan 2, 223 50 Lund

What to consider before Arrival Day

Your arrival in Lund

Before you arrive

How to contact us during Arrival Day

The best way to contact us during the Arrival Days is by e-mail. 

How to pick up your keys on Arrival Day

Find LU Accommodation in Lund, in the venue where the Arrival Day is held. Mentors are present to guide you. Keys will only be handed out as long as you have signed the contract, arrive in person, and bring a photographic ID (passport or national ID-card).

A courtyard leading to the entrance of the Physics department. Photo by Kennet Ruona.

Contact details

Student Accommodation

Address: Professorsgatan 1B, Lund

E-mail

luacc [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (luacc[at]service[dot]lu[dot]se)

Phone hours

+46 46 222 08 00

Our phone hours are:
Mon-Fri: 10:00 to 12:00 (AM, CET/CEST)

For disturbances outside of office hours, call the same number and press 1 to get connected to our on-call security firm.

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