Questions tagged [sweden]
Questions regarding emigrating from, immigrating to and living in the Kingdom of Sweden
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Cost of Living/Salary: Sweden vs Germany
A friend of mine is having job offer with a choice of location as either Germany or Sweden but the salary offered in Germany is more. Reason being given is that salaries in Sweden are comparatively ...
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Can I travel while waiting for my student visa card?
I am currently studying in Sweden as a non-EU citizen.I got my fingerprints and picture taken for my student residence Visa card but didn’t get it in the mail on time for my trip to Hungary. I’m past ...
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EU citizen living in two EU countries, working in one
Let's assume someone is a citizen of the Netherlands, he has a home address there, and has a job there at a Dutch company.
Now, this person wants to move to Sweden to live with his partner there. He ...
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What are common Swedish attitudes towards sexual relationships with large age gaps? [closed]
Because the age of consent in Sweden is 15, I assumed that it reflected a “sexually liberal” general culture in which there was a social consensus that it is ok for someone of at least 15 years of age ...
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How can I calculate living expense for a Schengen visa application?
P is a PhD student on a monthly scholarship at a university in Poland. He lives in Poland and has a 3-year temporary residence permit. Now, he wants to bring his wife and 9-year-old only child to ...
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What happens to a dependency visa while we wait for a change of job work permit to be processed?
We moved to Sweden from the UK about 9 months ago with my new job, who sponsored my work visa, and my wife has a dependancy visa. Unfortunately, I am being made redundant, and I am trying to make sure ...
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Does a pension entitle you to health care in that (EU) country if you are visiting?
I am UK resident and spend time in Sweden. I have the EHIC card so I know I am covered for emergency healthcare there. However, I am applying for a visa to extend my time, and they require health ...
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What is the least restrictive loan in Sweden?
My specific situation is I am a Swedish citizen and I currently reside in Sweden, I have very bad credit history, and I am a fulltime student with capital income as opposed to any kind of employment.
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What is a fast way to get a cheap apartment in Stockholm, Sweden?
It is generally really hard to get an apartment in Berlin, but there is one service that makes it convenient called “Housing Anywhere”. You can book affordable rooms online. They’re usually an ...
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Will a U.S. citizen be able to open a bank account in Sweden?
Years ago, my spouse and I moved to Switzerland. While living there, we found out that due to FATCA laws and my spouse being a U.S. citizen, opening a bank account would be difficult. It was ...
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Is it a risk if someone knows your Swedish Identity Number?
I am concerned that someone received a photo of my Swedish ID along with the SIN.
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Sweden work permit
I came to Sweden on July 2017 with work permit visa upto Dec2021, but due to project criticality company wants to extend my visa and applied (on nov 2021 last week ) for extension upto may2022 and ...
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How can I prolong my current Swedish visa to a permanent one after 3 years without a job but studying the local language
How can I extend my visa after 3 years here in Sweden without a job and being currently enrolled in a nurse assistant type of course? I came here from Brazil with my husband who got an IT job. But we ...
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Non EU moving to Sweden with EU partner
I am a Non-EU citizen who wants to move to Sweden with his EU wife.
How do I go about doing this at the earliest considering she may not get a job immediately once she is in Sweden?
Can she show ...
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Maternity pay in Sweden for a non-EU citizen with a temporary residence permit
I am interested what are my rights to be paid maternity pay after my 1-year residence permit for work in Sweden expires? Specifically, I am due to give birth approximately 7 weeks after my 12-month ...