Key Points
- Sweden will cease processing work permit applications submitted under the Fast Track pathway for registered companies beginning 15 December 2023
Overview
The government of Sweden will cease processing work permit applications submitted under the Fast Track pathway for registered companies beginning 15 December 2023. As a result, all applications submitted under this pathway will be handled under regular procedures. Delayed processing times are expected to occur.
What are the Changes?
The Swedish government will cease processing work permits under its Fast Track scheme beginning 14 December 2023. Instead, these applications will be processed under regular procedures. The government is expected to transition to a new immigration model beginning 29 January 2024, that aims to provide expedited application services.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Sweden’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.
Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. For additional information on the issues discussed, consult an attorney at Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C., or another qualified professional. On non-U.S. immigration issues, consult your Envoy representative or another qualified representative of your choosing.
