This website uses cookies. You can select what type of cookies to allow. Read more about cookies and what they are used for.
Accept all Only criticalIf you have been granted a residence permit you will also receive a residence permit card as proof that you are permitted to live in Sweden.
The card has a computer chip that contains your fingerprints and a photo of you. You always need to have your residence permit card with you when you go to government agencies or the health care services.
Information about the residence card is found here:
https://www.migrationsverket.se/English/Private-individuals/Residence-permit-card.html
Sweden has diplomatic relations with almost all States in the world. It has embassies and consulates in around half of these. Sweden's foreign representation consists of approximately 100 missions abroad and 350 honorary consulates.