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Residence permit for non-EU researchers who have a hosting agreement with an approved research organisation in Sweden, issued by Migrationsverket. It allows research work and offers mobility to carry out research in other EU member states.
Researchers with a hosting agreement from an accredited Swedish research institution.
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This permit is for non-EU researchers who hold a hosting agreement with an approved research organisation in Sweden; it allows research work and offers mobility to carry out research in other EU member states.
You need a doctorate (or eligibility to begin doctoral studies) and a signed hosting agreement with an approved Swedish research body, with at least half your time spent on research.
The permit can be granted for up to four years, but never longer than the hosting agreement or your passport, and it can be extended.
A hosting agreement is a signed contract between you and an approved Swedish research body, and it is mandatory before you apply.
Yes. Your spouse or partner and children under 18 can apply, and adult family members and children aged 16 or over can work.
If your stay is under one year you need comprehensive private health insurance; for longer stays you register in the population register and access public healthcare.
Yes. With a researcher permit you can conduct research in another EU country for up to 180 days within any 360-day period without a separate permit.
