Ohter than positions that are in high demand, the Swedish government has also issued a shortage occupation list. It states all positions that currently needed to be filled according to the Swedish labour market. However, from 2023 there have been major changes to the list. Many occupations have been removed, ...
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As of the 1st of June 2022 there have been several positive changes made to Swedish immigration law. We have highlighted the biggest immigration updates below: 1. If you have a pending work permit application and your previous residence permit has expired, you can now apply for a visa that ...
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Life in Sweden for foreigners can generally be quite good Sweden is generally a very comfortable and stable country to live in and almost all of the government websites are available in English. This means that it can be quite easy to navigate the necrocracy in Sweden compared to many ...
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Making money in Sweden can be quite a tricky task, but we have 3 tips on how to make money in Sweden for you. To many people’s surprise there is no legal minimum wage in Sweden meaning that all salaries are based on the free market. Despite this, salaries in ...
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Finding a job in Sweden as a foreigner can be quite tricky. We have therefore created this with our top tips for how to find a job in Sweden as a foreigner. There are many hurdles that you need to overcome in order to find permanent employment. Some of these ...
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In Sweden there are many occupations that are in high demand. The Migration Agency has issued a jobs shortage list with a list of all occupations that are currently in high demand with a short supply of workers. This job shortage list in Sweden is based on statistics from the ...
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How to get a Personal Identity Number (Personnummer) in Sweden as a permit holder A Personal Identity Number (Personnummer) in Sweden is a unique 12 digit identification number that is used for paying taxes in Sweden, and for many other practical things in Sweden. You will generally require this when ...
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Working/living in Sweden as a UK citizen after Brexit So, you may be asking "Can I move to Sweden from the UK after Brexit?". By the time you read this the transition period will have ended and the UK will no longer be considered an EU country from an immigration ...
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We get asked, can international students work in Sweden?, a lot, so here's the response. If you are an EU citizen studying in Sweden you are permitted to work. Other third-country-nationals who have permits for studies may be able to work depending on the level of studies.  Can Bachelor’s, Master’s, ...
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Finding a job in Sweden can be quite tricky depending on your field of studies. During the last decade Sweden has taken a big turn towards the tech sector meaning that engineers, developers, and other IT professionals will have an advantage in the current job market. However, there are still ...
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