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Tell us: How will Sweden's new salary threshold for work permits affect you?

Emma Löfgren
Emma Löfgren - [email protected]
Tell us: How will Sweden's new salary threshold for work permits affect you?
Work permits will from November 1st only be approved if the applicant earns more than 80 percent of the Swedish median salary. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT

Sweden is set to more than double its minimum salary required for work permits next month, affecting both first-time and renewing applicants, as well as those with pending applications.

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First, here are two articles that explain the changes:

 

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