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Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket)

Administers residence and asylum.

What this authority does

Decides work and residence permits, EU registrations, asylum claims and citizenship under the Aliens Act, applying the salary thresholds for labour migration.

Services for the public

  • Work permits
  • Residence permits
  • Asylum
  • Citizenship

Before you contact this authority

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