Destination overview
Sweden
Explore the public immigration pathways, jurisdictions and responsible authorities AtlasCarta currently tracks for this destination.
15
public pathways
0
jurisdictions
Pathways
Immigration pathways in Sweden
- WorkOpen
Au Pair Permit
For non-EU/EEA nationals aged 18-30 to live with a Swedish host family as an au pair.
View pathway → - Skilled WorkerOpen
EU Blue Card
For non-EU highly qualified professionals with a job offer from a Swedish employer.
View pathway → - FamilyOpen
Family Reunification (Child)
For the non-EU/EEA child of a Swedish citizen or resident to join them in Sweden.
View pathway → - FamilyOpen
Family Reunification (Parent)
For the non-EU/EEA parent with sole parental responsibility for a Swedish-resident child to join them in Sweden.
View pathway → - FamilyOpen
Family Reunification (Partner/Spouse)
For the non-EU/EEA partner or spouse of a Swedish citizen or resident to join them in Sweden.
View pathway → - Skilled WorkerOpen
ICT Permit (Intra-Corporate Transfer)
For non-EU/EEA employees transferred within a multinational organisation to a related Swedish entity.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Job Seeker/Talent Visa
For non-EU/EEA nationals with a recent advanced degree seeking work or preparing to start a business in Sweden, without a job offer.
View pathway → - Permanent ResidenceOpen
Permanent Residence Permit
For non-EU/EEA work-permit holders or self-employed persons who have lived and worked in Sweden for at least 4 years, to gain indefinite residence.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Residence Permit for Research
For non-EU/EEA researchers with a hosting agreement from an approved Swedish research principal.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Seasonal Work Permit
For non-EU/EEA nationals doing temporary seasonal work in Sweden.
View pathway → - Business InvestorOpen
Self-Employment Residence Permit
For non-EU/EEA nationals starting or running their own business in Sweden.
View pathway → - StudyOpen
Student Residence Permit
For non-EU/EEA students admitted to a Swedish higher-education institution.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Trainee/Internship Permit
For non-EU/EEA nationals with a recent higher-education qualification and a paid traineeship/internship offer related to their studies.
View pathway → - Skilled WorkerOpen
Work Permit
For non-EU/EEA workers with a qualifying job offer from a Swedish employer.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Working Holiday Visa
For young citizens of Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, or South Korea to live and work in Sweden for up to a year.
View pathway →