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Work in Sweden – Swedish Migration Agency about the permit process for labor immigration

Organised by: Migrationsverket i samarbete med Vinnova och andra myndigheter
Digitally Wed 5 Mar 2025 at 10:00-11:00

The seminar is suitable for those who want an overview and who may be working on issues related to attracting and retaining international expertise.

This web page has been machine translated. If there are any uncertainties, please refer to the Swedish text.

About the seminar
The Swedish Migration Agency will provide information about the authority's role and mission in relation to labour immigration. You will also receive an overview of the legal grounds for residence permits based on employment, expected processing times and some information about any legislative changes that have been announced in the area.

Overview

  • Brief presentation of the Swedish Migration Agency and its role in labor immigration.
  • Description of the different steps in the labor immigration process.
  • Review of the latest changes in rules and laws.
  • Review of information that is good for actors who meet the target group of international competence or employers in need of international competence.

This is the fourth webinar in the webinar series organized within the framework of the government mission Work in Sweden. This part is recorded and can be viewed afterwards. At the end of the webinar, the recording will end and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. A total of seven seminars with different themes are organized.

About the assignment Work in Sweden
Several agencies have been jointly tasked with attracting, establishing and retaining highly qualified international expertise and other foreign labour that is important for Sweden's competitiveness. The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth is the coordinator for the task, which is shared by the Swedish Employment Service, Business Sweden, the Swedish Social Insurance Agency, the Swedish Migration Agency, Statistics Sweden, the Swedish Tax Agency, the State Service Center, the Swedish Institute, the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth, the Swedish Council for Higher Education and Research and Vinnova.

Sometimes we photograph or video record our activities. If you don't want to participate in photos or videos, please let us know when you arrive.

Questions?

Erik Litborn

National Contact Point (NCP)

+46 8 473 31 98

Anna-Carin Ramsten

Programme Manager

+46 8 473 30 78

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Last updated 3 February 2025