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Sweden & Pakistan

Moving to Sweden

Moving to Sweden requries different procedures depending on the applicant's nationality and the reason for moving to Sweden.

The Swedish Migration Agency is responsible for processing applications for residence permits. If you want to move to Sweden, please visit the Swedish Migration Agency's website for guidance and detailed information about the requirements for your type of permit.

Apply for a permit to be in Sweden – Swedish Migration Agency

Persons who are unable to submit their application using the Swedish Migration Agency's e-service may submit a paper application at the Embassy. To submit a paper application, you have to book an appointment.

Please note that the Swedish Migration Agency is responsible for the processing of residence permit applications. The Embassy assists the Swedish Migration Agency by performing interviews and other procedural measures.