Moving to Sweden - The Local Europe

Practical advice on property, paperwork and settling in for anyone planning a move to Sweden.

PARTNER CONTENT

Your fastest route to learning Swedish

PARTNER CONTENT

QUIZ: Are you good enough for this Swedish city?

You’re an international talent ready to take Sweden by storm. You’re as effortlessly cool as a Swedish game designer, and as supremely efficient as a Swedish automotive plant. You want to combine city living with a deep connection with nature.

IMMIGRATION

Card, status, or permit? The different types of permanent residence document in Sweden

PARTNER CONTENT

Your fastest route to learning Swedish

OPINION & ANALYSIS

My first visit to the Swedish tax office: What’s the fuss about ‘personnummer’?

PROPERTY

Buying my first apartment in Sweden: How we won the bidding war

SURVEY

Tell us: What’s your one best tip for people moving to Sweden?

PARTNER CONTENT

QUIZ: Are you good enough for this Swedish city?

PROPERTY

READERS REVEAL: Five tricks for winning the apartment hunt in Sweden

OPINION & ANALYSIS

My first winter in Sweden: How bad could it be, we wondered?

LIVING IN SWEDEN

How Americans can move to Sweden

JOBS

11 ways to optimise your search for a job in Sweden, even if you’re overseas