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What are the important rules for cycling in Sweden? There is no doubt that Sweden is an amazing place for riding a bicycle. The urban areas have plenty of extensive bike paths and it’s a very common way to get around here. Of course, each country has their own rules around cycling. Read about the cycling rules in Sweden before you hop on your bicycle and get on your way.

Around 96% of businesses shut down within 10 years of opening, which might be fine if you are looking to make some quick money, but if you want to build a strong, stable, brand and business that will become your career, you need to research the local market and see if your idea is likely to be successful.

Around 96% of businesses shut down within 10 years of opening, which might be fine if you are looking to make some quick money, but if you want to build a strong, stable, brand and business that will become your career, you need to research the local market and see if your idea is likely to be successful.

A job seeker visa in Sweden is not actually a thing, even though a lot of people search for that particular phrase. What you CAN get though is a work permit. To get a work permit you must:

What are the requirements to apply for a residence permit based on family ties? You can get a residence permit based on family ties and the Swedish Migration Board - Migrationsverket has a quite generous understanding of the concept of family and includes the following members:

Some countries such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Korea has signed a work agreement with Sweden, which makes it possible for citizens from these countries to come to Sweden to work. The work permit is valid for one year and does not require you to have a work offer before you enter Sweden.

The Swedish language is in many aspects your key to your life in Sweden. We recommend that you start learning Swedish as soon as possible. Swedish for refugees is limited but you have three alternatives to learn Swedish while waiting for a decision from the Swedish Migration Board:

Once you arrive in Sweden you should apply for asylum a the Swedish Migration Agency. You can do this at the border or at any of the Migration Agency units in Gävle, Göteborg, Malmö, Märsta, Norrköping and Stockholm.

You should apply for a Swedish residence permit if you want to work, study or stay in Sweden for more than three months. There are different types of residence permits (temporary as well as permanent) and they are granted on various grounds – such as work, family or studies in Sweden.

Emergency contraception is a pill you can take after you’ve had unprotected intercourse, to reduce the risk of pregnancy..…

Contraceptive counselling is free and emergency contraception is sold over counter all over Sweden..…

If you need to see a specialist you will generally need a referral. The easiest way to get a referral is to visit a health centre.…

Struggling to get a job in Sweden? Are you stuck in an endless loop of sending out CV’s but never making it to an interview? Or perhaps you do make it to the interview only to be told that they have decided to move forward with another candidate? Then you should check out Intertalents in.…

Are you a citizen of the EU and planning to come to Sweden? Then you should bring your European Health Insurance Card with you.…

How to prevent tick-borne disease in Sweden? That is definitely a big and important question. Finally, summer and time to enjoy the outdoors! But it is also time for protection. This is because summer is also the time when tick-borne infections such as TBE (tick-borne encephalitis) and Borrelia (Lyme Borrelios) get more common. Here is..…

The Swedish Public Employment Service has several general job seeking tools that can facilitate the processes of finding a job....

The Swedish parental leave is a generous one. Parental leave is paid out for no less than 480 day for every child....

There are many different reasons why you may want to move to Sweden. Maybe your partner is Swedish, maybe you’ve heard about the excellent work life balance that Sweden is famous for, or maybe you’ve just visited and fallen in love with its culture. But moving to Sweden requires an important step for many people...

If you’re planning on driving in Sweden, then you must have a valid driver’s license. But just being a good driver with lots of experience might not be enough to grant you a Swedish driver’s licence. Here are all the tips and information you need …

Winter in Sweden can be a bit of a beast, but with the right prep, it doesn’t have to be scary. Our guide walks you through setting up your car for winter, from legal tire requirements to must-have items for your emergency kit. Let’s make sure you’re ready to face those snowy roads …

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