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EXPLAINED: Why is it taking so long to get work permits in Sweden?
WORK PERMITS

EXPLAINED: Why is it taking so long to get work permits in Sweden?

EXPLAINED: What Brits need to know about Sweden’s new post-Brexit bill
BREXIT

EXPLAINED: What Brits need to know about Sweden's new post-Brexit bill

On November 11th, Sweden's parliament voted in favour of a key post-Brexit rights bill which would see British citizens and their families granted a new residence status. The Local looks over what's included.

Deported engineer loses court case against Sweden over work permit rejection
WORK PERMITS

Deported engineer loses court case against Sweden over work permit rejection

Explained: What’s going on with Sweden’s record-long citizenship queues?
MIGRATIONSVERKET

Explained: What’s going on with Sweden’s record-long citizenship queues?

SWEDISH CITIZENSHIP

Readers reveal: How Sweden’s record-long queues for citizenship have affected us

Readers reveal: How Sweden’s record-long queues for citizenship have affected us
MIGRATIONSVERKET

Waiting times for Swedish citizenship rise to over three years for the first time

Waiting times for Swedish citizenship rise to over three years for the first time
SYRIAN

Sweden scraps automatic asylum for Syrians after six years

Sweden scraps automatic asylum for Syrians after six years
IRAN

Why an Iranian journalist fled an official delegation to stay in Sweden

Why an Iranian journalist fled an official delegation to stay in Sweden
How to get a faster decision on your Swedish citizenship or permit application
MIGRATIONSVERKET

How to get a faster decision on your Swedish citizenship or permit application

Swedish Migration Agency to slash up to 146 jobs
MIGRATIONSVERKET

Swedish Migration Agency to slash up to 146 jobs

Migration Agency rejects residence permit, then waits 20 months to tell applicant
MIGRATIONSVERKET

Migration Agency rejects residence permit, then waits 20 months to tell applicant

MIGRATION AGENCY

New rules give doctoral students less time to apply for residence permits

New rules give doctoral students less time to apply for residence permits