Welcome to the Swedish Migration Agency
National Government Service Centre
The Swedish Migration Agency currently cooperates with the National Government Service Centre in certain locations, where you can turn to for support and help with general questions, digital services or help with filling out the application. You can also get help with copying, printing and sending documents to the Swedish Migration Agency.
Changes related to work permits
The Swedish Migration Agency has been commissioned by the government to promote highly qualified labour immigration. That is why we are currently working in several areas, including service and how we sort work permit applications.
Read more about changes related to work permits
The government has also decided to raise the maintenance requirement for people applying for a work permit in Sweden.
News
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2023-11-20The Swedish Migration Agency answers: how many different maintenance requirements are there?
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2023-11-01The new maintenance requirement for work permits is now in force
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2023-10-20The Swedish Migration Agency answers: Who comes to Sweden – and why?
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2023-10-06How the increased maintenance requirement affects work permit applicants
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2023-09-19The Swedish Migration Agency answers: how we work to revoke permits
Our mission
The Swedish Migration Agency's mission includes considering applications from people who want to live in Sweden, visit the country, seek protection from persecution or be granted Swedish citizenship. The Swedish Migration Agency is commissioned by parliament and government, who set the Swedish asylum and migration policy.
Working at the Swedish Migration Agency
There is a wide and varied range of work at the Swedish Migration Agency. It requires staff with various educational backgrounds, for example law, legal science and social science.