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If you are a citizen of a country outside the EU and wish to work in Sweden, in most cases you need a work permit and a residence permit.
It is the Swedish Migration Agency that handles all applications for work and residence permits. All applications are done online through their website.
How to apply for a work visa - click here
Application guide - click here
Work permit requirements - click here
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.