Parents of unaccompanied minors
You are a parent of an unaccompanied child and want to extend your residence permit to continue living in Sweden.
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You want to extend your residence permit to continue living with your child in Sweden.
News
2026-09-10
New rules for immigration due to family ties from 1 October
From 1 October 2026, new rules for immigration due to family ties will apply. This will affect you if you are a reference person in Sweden or if you are applying for, or want to extend, a residence permit to live with a family member in Sweden.
2026-07-13
New requirements regarding good conduct (vandel) for residence permits
From 13 July, stricter requirements regarding good conduct will apply to those applying for a residence permit in Sweden, for example on the grounds of employment or to live with someone.
2026-04-13
Easier to renew your permanent residence permit card
It will now be easier to renew your permanent residence permit card. You will automatically receive information and a request to book an appointment via My page well in advance of your current card expiring.