Job Seeker Visa in Sweden
One documented route of this kind in Sweden, with its conditions, documents, official government fees and process.
Residence permit to look for work or start a business
Permit allowing highly qualified non-EU/EEA nationals to come to Sweden to look for employment or explore starting a business.
- Validity
- Limited period to seek work or explore business opportunities.
- Language requirement
- No language requirement.
Requirements
- Valid passport
- Completed higher education (advanced level)
- Sufficient funds to support yourself during the stay
- Comprehensive health insurance
Required Documents
- Copy of valid passport required
- Proof of completed advanced higher education required
- Proof of sufficient funds required
- Proof of comprehensive health insurance required
Process Steps
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1
Verify eligibility
Confirm you meet the education, funds and insurance requirements.
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2
Apply
Submit the application to Migrationsverket before travelling.
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3
Job search
If granted, come to Sweden to look for work or start a business; switch to a work permit if you find employment.