Royal Standards
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943—Present | Personal Command Sign of H.M. the King of Sweden (used on land). | The greater Coat of arms of Sweden, which is blue divided quarterly by a cross pattée of gold | |
| 1905—Present | Used by H.M. The King of Sweden and H.M. The Queen of Sweden | Royal flag with the greater national coat of arms | |
| 1905—Present | Used by H.M. The King of Sweden above the royal flag on naval ships | Split pennant with the greater national coat of arms | |
| 1905—Present | Used by other members of the Royal House | Royal flag with the lesser national coat of arms (surrounded by the insignias of the Order of the Seraphim) | |
| 1905—Present | Used by the heir apparent above the royal flag on naval ships | Split pennant with the lesser national coat of arms | |
| 1905—Present | Used by the Regent ad interim, when he is a non-royal | Same as the Military ensign | |
| 1844–1905 | Royal Standard of the King | ||
| 1815-1844 | Possible, but unconfirmed Royal Standard with the Swedish Royal Arms | Naval ensign of the Union with square canton |
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