The Swedish Migration Agency answers

The Swedish Migration Agency answers is a series of articles where we use facts and figures to describe different parts of the Swedish Migration Agency's activities: from Swedish citizenship and return to processing times and statistics. On this page we collect all the articles to make it easy for you to find and read them afterwards.

What financial support is given to people seeking protection in Sweden?

How much money is actually paid out and what expenses is that money to cover? This is explained in this part of The Swedish Migration Agency answers.

How a residence permit for studies work

In this article, we explain what applies to those who want to study higher education in Sweden.

How is it possible that children who have grown up in Sweden can be expelled?

It can be difficult to understand and accept that an authority can make a decision to expel a child who has lived in Sweden for a long time – in this article we explain how that works and what the law actually says about children’s rights.

How is the Swedish Migration Agency monitoring the world around us?

The way the Swedish Migration Agency operates is largely determined by events beyond Sweden’s borders.

How we work to detect security threats

In this part of “The Swedish Migration Agency Answers”, we go into more detail about how the agency works to detect and deal with people who may pose a security threat.