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WEBIt's time for Sweden to reconsider 'three-month deadline' for laid-off non-EU workers Losing your job is tough for anyone. But for work permit holders, their entire future in Sweden is at stake, as well as Sweden’s ability to retain the foreign talent it needs, writes The Local Sweden's editor Emma Löfgren.
Sweden's migration rules tightened as new law comes into force
WEBJul 20, 2021 — The junior government coalition partner, the Green Party, was not happy with many of the proposals, in particular a proposed cap on the number of asylum seekers who can enter Sweden each year. So the government put forward a new bill, based on the committee’s suggestions but with some notable differences, including no cap on asylum seeker numbers.. The Green Party also pushed through rules ...
English-language jobs in sweden - The Local Sweden
WEBFind one you love. Search. Find your next English-language job in Sweden on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is the place to come to take your career to the next level in Stockholm, Uppsala, Örebro, or elsewhere in Sweden.
Find house and apartment rentals in Sweden - The Local Sweden
WEBSEK 14950 / month. Show Property. Next ›. Welcome to our rental listings, here you can search through thousands of homes and apartments available to rent throughout Sweden. Finding the perfect apartment to rent can be intimidating, especially if you are new to Sweden or unfamiliar with how the housing market works.
Sweden adds three new places to list of 'vulnerable areas'
WEBOct 15, 2021 — A preview of the Swedish police authority’s list of so-called “vulnerable areas” – areas characterised by various social issues and crime – was published by public radio broadcaster Sveriges Radio this week.
How to get the best rate on your mortgage in Sweden
WEBNov 14, 2022 — Plan ahead. The work to find the best interest rate should start before you've even bought a property. Prior to buying a property in Sweden, you need a lånelöfte or lender's note, a provisional agreement from a bank that you can buy a property up to a set value, with a maximum monthly running cost or fee.. READ MORE: Can I get a Swedish mortgage without permanent residency?
EXPLAINED: What Sweden's Covid travel restrictions mean for you
WEBDec 23, 2021 — Please note this article has not yet been updated to reflect the new Covid rules that Sweden will bring in on January 21st.. The test must have been carried out 48 hours before the test result document is checked when you enter Sweden – not 48 hours after you get the result, and not 48 hours after departure, so make sure you plan your trip carefully, especially if it's a long-distance ...
EXPLAINED: What are the rules on travelling to Sweden right now?
WEBJun 28, 2021 — There is currently a ban in place on travel to Sweden from most non-EU countries (this includes the UK). People travelling from certain countries, decided at the EU level, are exempt. As of July 26th, these include Albania, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Jordan ...
COMPARE: Which Swedish banks give mortgages to foreigners?
WEBAug 15, 2022 — Advertisement. Mortgages or bolån in Sweden can be granted directly by banks, such as Swedbank, Danske Bank or Handelsbanken, or given out by other mortgage providers that are then used by multiple banks. The loan agency Borgo, for instance, is behind the mortgages given out by ICA Banken, Ikano Bank, Söderberg & Partners, Sparbanken Syd and ...
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