About the Swedish Migration Agency Granted residence permits – overviews
Here you find statistics about granted residence permits for work, studies, family reunification, asylum and persons from the EU/EES. The monthly statistics are updated on the 15th of each month. If the 15th falls on a public holiday, the statistics are published on the next working day.
Monthly statistics
The monthly statistics show first-time applications, decisions and granted at all three instances (the Swedish Migration Agency, the Migration Courts and the Migration Court of Appeal).
Monthly statistics granted residence permits | Total 2025 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|
Family reunification | 10166 | 2035 |
Work | 10687 | 1636 |
Asylum, including applicants under the Temporary Protection Directive | 4345 | 906 |
EU/EES | 4275 | 923 |
Studies | 4482 | 1987 |
Impediments to enforcement | 248 | 33 |
Statistics from previous years
More statistics about residence permits are available in Swedish.