Citizenship

Citizenship

What citizenship does the person you want to employ have?

Swedish citizenship

The person has the right to work. Valid proof is a passport, national ID card, or other document proving citizenship.

Citizen of an EU/EEA country

The person has the right to work. Valid proof is a passport, national ID card, or other document proving citizenship.

Swiss citizenship

The person has the right to work. Valid proof is a passport, national ID card, or other document proving citizenship. If the stay in Sweden exceeds three months, the person needs to apply for a residence permit.

Employ a person who is a Swiss citizen

Citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA

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Stateless

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The Swedish Migration Agency is responsible for considering applications from people who want to live in Sweden, seek protection or become Swedish citizens. Our work is based on Swedish laws and international conventions, with a focus on legal certainty and effective reception and return.