Swedish citizenship

News, information and practical advice about Swedish citizenship.

POLITICS

Swedish language tests for citizenship: Here’s what we know about the proposal so far

POLITICS

Sweden proposes language requirement for would-be citizens

People applying for Swedish citizenship should be required to show proof of Swedish language skills and understanding of the Swedish society, according to a new inquiry.

IMMIGRATION

How waiting times for Swedish citizenship have risen since 2018

Tell us: How long have you been waiting for Swedish citizenship?

SWEDISH CITIZENSHIP

Readers reveal: How Sweden’s record-long queues for citizenship have affected us

MIGRATIONSVERKET

Explained: What’s going on with Sweden’s record-long citizenship queues?

SWEDISH CITIZENSHIP

What we know about Sweden’s potential language tests for new citizens

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Swedish citizenship reforms: Plan to introduce language tests for new Swedes

RESIDENCE PERMITS

How to get a faster decision on your Swedish citizenship or permit application

MIGRATIONSVERKET

Waiting times for Swedish citizenship rise to over three years for the first time

IMMIGRATION

The top three countries Sweden’s new citizens come from

BREXIT

Record number of Brits become Swedish citizens – but hundreds are still waiting