Apply for protection under the Temporary Protection Directive
You have fled the war in Ukraine alone or with your family and want to apply for protection in Sweden.
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You have fled the war in Ukraine and want to apply for protection in Sweden under the EU’s Temporary Protection Directive.
News
2026-06-11
New rules for people from Ukraine from 11 June
From 11 June 2026, if you have a residence permit under the Temporary Protection Directive, you can apply for another type of residence permit without having to leave Sweden.
2026-05-25
New rules for applying for another residence permit from within Sweden
From 11 June 2026, new rules will apply to individuals who hold a residence permit under the Temporary Protection Directive. These rules mean that, in certain cases, you may apply for a different type of residence permit without leaving Sweden.