Why apply for Sweden work visa?

• More than 170,546 job vacancies
• Earn an average monthly salary of 46,000 SEK
• Strong Job market
• Innovation is highly valued
• Work life balance
• Excellent healthcare and education system
• Free healthcare for all children up to 18 years old 

Sweden has excellent job market worldwide, one of the many reasons individuals think about working in Sweden. Additionally, it is a nation with competitive economic conditions, generous holiday allowances, well-subsidized public services, and generally favourable working conditions. Once you have a job and a work permit, it's pretty simple to move to Sweden because you can then apply for a residence permit. In addition to having some of the greatest living and working conditions in the world, Sweden has over 30 national parks that are worth visiting.

Types of Sweden work visa

Sweden Work Permit (Employer-sponsored)

Candidates who secured a job from a Swedish employer require this visa to enter Sweden and work there.

Intra-company Transfer

Those who work for a company outside of the EU are eligible to apply for an ICT permit, which transfers them to the Swedish branch.

Business visa

‍Non-EU nationals who want to enter Sweden temporarily for a conference or business trip need to apply for a business visa. This visa is valid for 90 days. 

EU Blue Card

Highly qualified individuals with excellent job experience are granted the EU blue card, which allows them to live and work in Sweden.

Benefits of working in Sweden

• World class working conditions
• Ability to earn good salaries
• High standard of living
• Great climate
• Work 40 hours per week
• Work life balance
• Social security
• Employee wellness
• Insurance benefits

Sweden work visa eligibility and requirements

• Valid passport
• Have a valid job offer
• A monthly salary of at least 13,000 SEK
• Your employer must provide insurance that covers life, health, employment, and pension
• Proof of accommodation

How to apply for Sweden work visa

Step 1: Have a job offer

Step 2: Your employer will initiate the application

Step 3: You will receive an email regarding your application

Step 4: Attach the documents required

Step 5: Pay and submit

Step 6: Wait for the decision to be made, once all the processes are done you will receive your visa

Sweden work visa processing time

The processing time for Sweden work visa can take anywhere between 1 – 3 months depending on the type of visa you are applying for.

Sweden work visa cost

Visa Type	Visa Cost
Sweden work permit	2476 SEK
ICT work visa	2476 SEK
EU blue card	2476 SEK
Business visa	2,000 SEK

 

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