News, politics, culture - and everything in between Swedish citizenship.
Sweden’s Minister of Migration Johan Forssell presents the largest citizenship law reform in 50 years, including new Swedish citizenship requirements 2026 such as longer residency, mandatory tests, and financial independence.
Once you file a request for determination, the Migration Agency has four weeks to act. Learn what they must do and how you can appeal if they refuse.
The question of how many immigrants *really* live in Sweden is statistical, political, and cultural at once. Official numbers exist, but how they are defined and perceived varies widely.
Learn what Sweden’s Migration Court (Migrationsdomstol) is, how it fits into the legal system, and what role it plays in appeals against Migrationsverket decisions.
For newcomers, Sweden’s job market can appear daunting. But with the right mix of official channels, personal initiative, and cultural awareness, the path to employment becomes far more navigable.
Ready to become a Swedish citizen? Start with these essential Swedish movies and TV series.
Sweden is known for its strong welfare model, built on high taxes that fund healthcare, education, childcare, and social security. For residents, this means access to publicly funded services that reduce inequality and create stability.
Five things you need to know about work permits in Sweden and Migrationsverket.
If your Swedish citizenship application has been pending for more than six months, you can file a request for determination under Section 12 of the Administrative Procedure Act.
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Fika is more than coffee. It is a Swedish cultural ritual of pausing, connecting, and enjoying something sweet together.
If the Migration Agency ignores both your request and the four-week deadline, you can turn to Sweden’s oversight bodies: the Parliamentary Ombudsman (JO) and the Chancellor of Justice (JK).
After several years of major shortages, the acute need for train drivers seems resolved at SJ, Mälartåg and Öresundståg — but Green Cargo still lacks staff.