Tips for Celebrating Easter In Sweden
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by Anne
21h ago
Easter is a wonderful time in Sweden and in many ways the easiest of annual celebrations;  The focus is on relaxation and food and there isn’t a long list of customs to observe, or presents to buy. How to do Swedish Easter Wondering what you should do, make and serve to celebrate Easter Swedish- style ..read more
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Proposed Changes For Work Permits for Sweden
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by Anne
1M ago
Here are the key announcements made yesterday at a press conference to present the findings of the Swedish Government’s enquiry on changes to labour immigration. Changes are proposed to take effect from June 1st, 2025. 1. Raised minimum salary level A new salary threshold of 34 200 SEK per month (to equal the median salary ..read more
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Happy Fat Tuesday
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by Anne
1M ago
Image Credit: Lola Akinmade Åkerström/imagebank.sweden.se Today, 13. February 2024, is Fat Tuesday aka Fettisdagen in Swedish, or Shrove Tuesday in English. This is the day before the start of Lent, the traditional Christian period of fasting and reflection leading up to Easter. If you are new in Sweden, it’s high time to sample the delights ..read more
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Swedish Migration Agency Update
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by Anne
2M ago
The Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket) has updated its application system for work permits for Sweden. Certified system withdrawn The certified system, also known as the fast-track application system, has been phased out and replaced with a new system, implemented on 29th January 2024. New applications model implemented The Swedish Migration Agency will prioritize employers that ..read more
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Christmas in Sweden
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by Anne
3M ago
Photo: Hans Strand, imagebank.sweden.se Wondering how Christmas is celebrated in Sweden? The following guide from Sweden’s official website encapsulates  the whole season, including the run-up to Christmas, celebrations, food and expectations over the holidays. It even covers popular Swedish Christmas songs. https://sweden.se/culture/celebrations/christmas We wish you a very Happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year!   ..read more
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Is it a good time to buy a home in Sweden?
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by Anne
6M ago
Credits: Per Pixel Petersson/imagebank.sweden.se Are you moving to Sweden and considering buying a property? After a period of 25 years of almost unwavering growth, the property market has finally turned, offering more value for money but also requiring more caution before making any investment. Crazy rental market prices have made buying an attractive prospect A longstanding ..read more
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Fast-track work permits still available
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by Anne
6M ago
The Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket) is still accepting fast-track work permits for your international recruits under their certified system. The current certified system is set to be removed by the end of 2023 but it is still possible to submit applications for both first-time work permits and extensions. Applications for accompanying family members can also ..read more
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Experience Swedish Culture This Summer
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by Anne
6M ago
Every summer, Park Theatre (Parkteatern) in Stockholm offers concerts, dance and theater on outdoor stages in parks and green spaces around the city. These events are completely free and no tickets or pre-booking are required. This unique cultural concept provides a broad spectrum of events for all ages and venues include both city centre and ..read more
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7 things that people who successfully relocate to Sweden do differently
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by Anne
6M ago
Photo Credit: Helena Wahlman/imagebank.sweden.se Relocating is always challenging. Finding a place to call home, dealing with bureaucracy and adjusting to a new country, all while trying to master a new job, is enough to send anyone’s stress levels skyrocketing. Careful management of the relocation process, however, greatly helps to reduce stress and increase the chances ..read more
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The perfect onboarding book for Swedish work culture
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by Anne
6M ago
Essential reading for anyone new to Swedish work culture, Working in Sweden: The A-Z Guide is a practical, light and fun read. The guide covers all the important information you won’t find in your company’s official personnel handbook, from consensus culture and flat hierarchies through to Swedish habits and social codes. It’s the perfect onboarding ..read more
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