The Swedish Migration Agency has rated two professional categories – cooks and pantry chefs, and cleaners – as high risk for work permits, as part of a list of 152 jobs put forward for possible exemption under a future new minimum salary scheme..
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Sweden's Migration Agency has submitted three different lists of jobs that could potentially be exempted from the upcoming higher salary threshold for a work permit, with either 21, 55, or 81 jobs exempted, depending on…
Sweden's government has asked the Migration Agency to start from the premise that "the need for exemptions is limited" when drawing up its list of professions that should be excused the new higher salary threshold for a…
Johan Britz, Sweden's Labour market minister, has called for a new government agency specifically for handling work permit applications and at the same time blamed the government's harsh rhetoric on immigration for deter…
Sweden's Migration Agency from the start of this month is aiming to process all complete residence permit applications from researchers and PhD students within 30 days. We spoke to Maral Pichgah Larsson, unit chief at th…
The Local sent a freedom of information request to the Swedish Public Employment Service for the list of 152 job titles reported to the Migration Agency as meeting the criteria for exemption from a possible future new sa…
Sweden's Migration Agency will next week publish a list of the jobs which could potentially be exempted from a new salary threshold for work permits, but it stresses that there's little chance of these exemptions coming…
The Swedish Migration Agency has been instructing people invited to take the new civics test for citizenship not to apply if they cannot already demonstrate sufficient knowledge of Swedish, leading many who have received…
A Swedish Migration Agency manager has told Sveriges Radio that citizenship applications lacking proof of Swedish language skills will be put on hold rather than rejected, contradicting earlier statements.
Sweden's government has decided to exempt only 27 professions from the new higher salary threshold for a work permit, choosing to follow the most restrictive recommendation made by the Migration Agency back in March.
The Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket) looks set to drastically narrow the list of occupations proposed for exemption from the government’s new salary requirement for labour migrants, with only 25 jobs included…
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