Are You Eligible To Live And Work In Sweden?

07 Aug 2013

Sweden work permit allows non-EU visa applicants to live and work in Sweden for the entire duration of employment contract. The maximum period allowed is for 2 years. This Sweden work permit visa is extendable. The most important thing to get a Sweden Work Permit is a valid offer letter from a company in Sweden. Another vital thing is that the company should have advertised the vacant position in Sweden for 10 days or more.

Documents Required

• Valid employment offer letter
• Job offer should have been made due to lack of availability of labor in Sweden
• Job offer should be as per Swedish employment norms
• A valid passport is a must
• Trade unions should approve of the offer, work and salary deals
• Employer has to send the work and salary details to the trade unions in Sweden

Processing Time

4 weeks of processing time is required to get your Sweden work permit. But this time is not guaranteed and can differ on case to case basis.

                                                                                    Check your eligibility here!