The government has proposed changes to EU Blue Card that if adopted, would be effective January 1, 2025. Proposals include a lower salary threshold to SEK 49,875...

The Swedish Parliament updated its measures regarding UK citizens currently living, working or studying in Sweden.

The Swedish Migration Agency has commenced a pilot scheme that allows work permit and student permit applicants to submit necessary passport information (including facial recognition) via an online application.

Children born in Sweden to parents holding certain permits (research, job-seeking, EU Blue Card, ICT) may now obtain residence permits without leaving Sweden, following a recent court ruling.

The Blue Card salary threshold in Sweden has increased to 57,450 SEK/month. This increase is effective immediately and applies to all existing applications.

Beginning January 2024, the Swedish Migration Agency will introduce a new work permit model that will offer a service commitment of 30 days for highly qualified work permit applications.

Despite efforts from the Swedish Migration Board to shorten the processing times for work permit applications...

The travel ban into the EU has been extended until June 30, 2020. Travelling to Sweden will be limited to the following...

Today, the Swedish government announced that, beginning Oct. 11, 2021, travelers who can present a vaccination certificate issued in the United Kingdom are exempt from the entry ban...

On 6 May 2022, the government of Sweden announced that it would reintroduce temporary border check measures that will remain in place until 11 Nov. 2022.

Beginning 28 Dec. 2021, the government of Sweden will require all travelers to present a negative COVID-19 test result upon arrival in the country, regardless of the country of departure...

The Government of Sweden announced that it would extend the deadline for residence status for UK nationals and their family members from Sept. 30, 2021, to Dec. 31, 2021...

A temporary entry ban was introduced in Sweden on March 19, 2020.

The Swedish government announced that residents of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be exempt from the current entry ban placed on many non-EU countries

Effective October 31, 2021, the Swedish Government has extended the ban on entry into Sweden from countries outside and within the EU/EEA due to the COVID-19 pandemic

The Swedish government plans to open an Embassy in Dublin and Consulate-General in San Francisco in late 2022...

Effective July 30th, the Swedish Work Environment Authority (SWEA) has announced some changes to the rules on posting workers from abroad.

Sweden introduced new measures aimed at preventing employer and employee abuse of immigration permissions for the country.

The Swedish government will lift pandemic-related advice against worldwide non-essential travel on Oct. 1, 2021, for Swedish residents

The government of Sweden announced that fully vaccinated travelers from Armenia will be exempt from the current entry ban and testing requirement when traveling to Sweden beginning Nov. 15, 2021.