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Residence permit for non-EU students admitted to first- or second-cycle (bachelor's/master's) or exchange studies at a Swedish university or university college. Students must show they can support themselves for the study period and hold valid health cover; tuition fees apply to most non-EU students.
International students accepted onto full-time higher-education studies in Sweden.
Our licensed advisors assess your eligibility, build a strategy to strengthen your application, and manage the process end to end, so you submit a complete, competitive application with confidence.
Yes. A student residence permit does not cap your working hours, but your studies must remain your main activity and you must keep up full-time progress.
If your study permit is for one year or longer you are normally registered in the population register and gain access to public healthcare; for shorter studies you must arrange comprehensive private health insurance.
Yes. After completing studies you can apply for a separate permit to look for work or start a business in Sweden, and you may move on to a work permit if you find a qualifying job.
You must show guaranteed funds for living costs for each month your permit covers, through savings, scholarships, a student loan, or a sponsor.
This permit is for non-EU students admitted to bachelor's, master's or exchange studies at a Swedish university; you must show you can support yourself and hold valid health cover, and most non-EU students pay tuition.
Yes. Your spouse or partner and children under 18 can apply for residence permits at the same time as you, but you must show extra maintenance funds for each of them.
The usual problems are incomplete financial proof, applying before you are finally admitted and have paid any tuition, missing health insurance for short courses, and out-of-date bank statements.
