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2020-03-11

Migration activities at the embassy in Iran are closing temporarily
The handling of migration cases at the Swedish embassy in Tehran has been temporarily closed to limit the risk of infection by the coronavirus.
2020-03-05

New working holiday agreement between Sweden and Japan
2020-02-18

Legal position paper on calculating the total work permit period
The Swedish Migration Agency has drawn up a legal position paper concerning work permits. According to the paper, an employee who does not receive a permanent residence permit may not be granted a new work permit immediately after returning to their country of origin. Normally a new work permit may not be granted until seven years after the first one.
2020-02-06

The new coronavirus does not affect the possibility of obtaining a work permit
People are asking the Swedish Migration Agency about the new coronavirus.
2020-01-01

New regulations for researchers, au pairs, interns and volunteers
After the turn of the year, new rules will apply to students, researchers, au pairs, interns and volunteers. The reason for this is that Sweden is introducing directives of the European Parliament and Council directive (EU) 2016/801 (Student and Researcher Directive).