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== Immigration == | == Immigration == | ||
Sweden's immigration policy is very binary, either you have a reason for getting a work or residency permit, or you don't. This is unlike countries with points system or otherwise weighing several different factors into some kind of combined judgement. The official web page has lots of information on the practical parts, but also the rules involved: https://www.migrationsverket.se/English.html | |||
The information below is a summary of the most likely path for US immigrants. | |||
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The main challenge for the most likely path into Sweden is to find an employer that will hire you paying least 80% of the median Swedish salary, that is willing to do paperwork on your behalf, and is willing to wait for a slower hiring process than someone local. | |||
=== Permanent Residency Permit === | === Permanent Residency Permit === |
Revision as of 20:25, 8 February 2025
(Work in early progress)
Why Sweden?
Why not Sweden?
Access to trans health care
Immigration
Sweden's immigration policy is very binary, either you have a reason for getting a work or residency permit, or you don't. This is unlike countries with points system or otherwise weighing several different factors into some kind of combined judgement. The official web page has lots of information on the practical parts, but also the rules involved: https://www.migrationsverket.se/English.html
The information below is a summary of the most likely path for US immigrants.
Work Permit
The main challenge for the most likely path into Sweden is to find an employer that will hire you paying least 80% of the median Swedish salary, that is willing to do paperwork on your behalf, and is willing to wait for a slower hiring process than someone local.