Live with a partner, child, or other relative
You want to live with a partner, parent, your child, or another relative who lives in Sweden.
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You want to apply for a residence permit to live with a partner, parent, or other relative, or because you have other ties Sweden.
Residence permits for children
You want to apply for a residence permit for a child who will live with a parent or other relative, or who was born in or adopted to Sweden.
Accompanying family members – work permits
You want to apply for a residence permit as a family member of someone with a residence permit to work or run their own business in Sweden.
Accompanying family members – students
You want to apply for a residence permit as a family member of someone with a residence permit to study in Sweden.
Other ties to Sweden
You have previously held a permanent residence permit in Sweden or have Swedish ancestry and want to move to Sweden.
News
2026-04-13
Easier to renew your permanent residence permit card
It will now be easier to renew your permanent residence permit card. You will automatically receive information and a request to book an appointment via My page well in advance of your current card expiring.