Employer-sponsored Swedish work + residence permit
Sweden's employment-based residence permit (arbetstillstånd) requires a Swedish employer offer meeting the 80% median salary threshold, union-equivalent terms and Migrationsverket approval before travel to Sweden.
Timeline
6-16 weeks depending on employer certification.
Investment
Professional fees ₹1,15,000+…
Success rate
94% approvals
Families filed
12,000+ since 2016
Chapter 01
Since November 2023, the minimum salary is 80% of Swedish median salary (SCB reported), reviewed annually. Terms must also match the relevant collective bargaining agreement — union consultation is part of the file.
Chapter 02
If your employer is a Certifierad Arbetsgivare, decisions arrive in 10-30 working days. Non-certified employers typically wait 3-6 months.
Every box below counts. Meet 70% or more and you're a strong candidate — book a free assessment and we'll map the exact CRS / points / score.
Total timeline
6-16 weeks depending on employer certification.
Investment
Professional fees ₹1,15,000+. Government fees SEK 2,200.
Mark Consultant advantage
Written scope · Fixed fee · Licensed advisors · 94% approval rate
Work Permit selection is driven by occupation demand. See the full Shortage occupations (bristyrken) & work permit priority roles with official codes, indicative 2026 salaries and the visa route each job unlocks.
The process
A transparent, milestone-based process. You always know what stage your file is at.
Step 1 of 4
Swedish employer prepares offer; union consultation on terms.
Step 2 of 4
Employer initiates online application; applicant completes.
Step 3 of 4
Approval or query from Migrationsverket.
Step 4 of 4
Consular D visa Mumbai; register personnummer with Skatteverket.
Document checklist
Every document is pre-verified for accuracy, chronology and destination-country standards before submission.
Mark Consultant filed our Work Permit end-to-end. Written scope, fixed fee, honest timeline — no follow-up chasing. We landed in Sweden exactly when they said we would.
Verified client family
Sweden · Filed through Pune office
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FAQs
Yes, but changes within the first 24 months typically require a new permit application. After 24 months, changes within the same occupation are simpler.
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