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 2026 | April 2026 |
|---|---|---|
Family reunification | 8876 | 2150 |
Work | 9002 | 2348 |
Asylum, including applicants under the Temporary Protection Directive | 3634 | 1002 |
EU/EES | 2841 | 713 |
Studies | 2385 | 856 |
Impediments to enforcement | 299 | 80 |
Statistics from previous years
More statistics about residence permits are available in Swedish.