https://www.migrationsverket.se/webbfunktion/rss.html Latest news to employers from the Swedish Migration Agency sv Swedish Migration agency Sitevision Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:54:56 +0200 As of 1 September, new rules apply if you employ professional athletes or coaches from countries outside the EU/EEA. The rules have been developed in collaboration with the Swedish Sports Confederation. https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-09-01-higher-income-requirement-for-elite-athletes-and-coaches.html https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-09-01-higher-income-requirement-for-elite-athletes-and-coaches.html Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:16:37 +0200 Statistics Sweden (SCB) has now updated the median salary in Sweden, which affects one of the requirements for a work permit. As of 17 June, the median salary is SEK 37,100, which means a monthly salary/wages of at least SEK 29,680 is required. https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-06-17-new-median-salary-affects-one-of-the-requirements-for-a-work-permit.html https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-06-17-new-median-salary-affects-one-of-the-requirements-for-a-work-permit.html Fri, 23 May 2025 10:39:40 +0200 On 17 June, Statistics Sweden (SCB) will update the median salary in Sweden. This will affect the salary level requirement for people applying for a work permit. https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-05-23-median-salary-to-be-updated-on-17-june.html https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-05-23-median-salary-to-be-updated-on-17-june.html Mon, 05 May 2025 07:00:00 +0200 Employers who want to employ seasonal workers in Sweden now have the possibility to apply for work permits for several people at the same time. https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-05-05-you-can-now-apply-for-a-group-of-seasonal-workers.html https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-05-05-you-can-now-apply-for-a-group-of-seasonal-workers.html Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:35:38 +0200 On 1 April, the Swedish Parliaments decision to remove the possibility of changing tracks will come into force. This affects people who have been granted, or applied for, a residence permit on the basis of work after their asylum application has been rejected through a so-called change of track. https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-04-01-the-possibility-of-changing-tracks-ends-on-1-april.html https://www.migrationsverket.se/en/employers/news-archive-for-employers/news/2025-04-01-the-possibility-of-changing-tracks-ends-on-1-april.html