British citizens
You are a British citizen and want to move to Sweden.
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You are a British citizen or the family member of such a citizen and want to live in Sweden.
You are a British citizen and want to move to Sweden.
You are a family member of a British citizen who has residence status in Sweden and would like to apply for residence status to move here to live with them.
You are a British citizen who lives in another country, but works in Sweden, and want to apply for proof that you are a frontier worker.
You are a British citizen or family member of a British citizen and want to apply for a certificate of permanent residence status.
2025-09-11
How you will be affected when extended passports become invalid
We have previously reported that Swedish authorities will not accept extended passports from 1 October 2025. Here we answer frequently asked questions about what this means and who will be affected.
2025-09-03
Important to have a residence status card when the EU's new Entry/Exit System is introduced
On 12 October, the EU's common Entry/Exit System will be introduced. This means that citizens from non-EU countries will be registered when they cross the border into the Schengen area. If you have residence status in Sweden, you don't need to be registered, provided you can show proof of your residence status.
2025-07-23
Extended passports become invalid on 1 October
As of 1 October 2025, Swedish authorities will no longer accept passports that have had their period of validity extended by inserting a stamp or sticker into the passport. If you have such a national passport, you should apply for a new one.
2025-05-20
Are you going to visit the National Government Service Centre?
From May onwards, there will be changes to which of the Government Service Centers offer the services of the Swedish Migration Agency.