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Appeal – Migration Court of Appeal

The judgement from the Migration Court can be appealed to the Migration Court of Appeal. In order for your judgement to be able to be considered you must have what is called leave to appeal.

Not all judgements are considered in the Migration Court of Appeal. It only considers judgements
where there are very strong reasons or if an important legal issue must be considered.

What happens if the Migration Court of Appeal doesn´t grant leave to appeal?


If you aren´t granted leave to appeal then the Migration Court judgement applies.

What happens if the Migration Court of Appeal grants leave to appeal?


If you are granted leave to appeal this means that your judgement will be considered by the Migration Court of Appeal.

What happens if the Migration Court of Appeal considers my case and approves my appeal?


Approval means that the Migration Court of Appeal thinks that you can stay in Sweden. You will then receive a residence permit. You and your custodian will be called to a meeting with the staff at the Reception Unit.

What happens if the Migration Court of Appeal doesn´t consider our case or our case is refused?


If the Migration Court of Appeal chooses not to consider your case you cannot appeal this.

If the Migration Court of Appeal decides to refuse your case (say no) you cannot appeal this.

The reasons you have given have not been sufficient to get a residence permit in Sweden.

Sidan senast uppdaterad: 2011-10-25