How can I move to Sweden?
To be able to apply for a residence permit to live in Sweden you will have to have one of the following reasons:
- Family ties & family reunification: applying to join a close family member who is residing in Sweden permanently like a spouse or a child under 18. For more details, please go to the relevant Swedish Migration Agency page here.
- Work permit: you must have an offer of employment from an employer in Sweden. For more details, please go to the relevant Swedish Migration Agency website here.
- Study permit: you must have an acceptance letter from university/ school to study in Sweden. More information can be found at Studyinsweden.se and the Migrationsversket.
For more detailed information about applying for residence permit in Sweden kindly visit the Swedish Migration Agency’s website:
You can even get more detailed information by contacting Sweden Migration Board’s customer services:
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