
Visas
Information and practical advice about visas across Europe.

What are my rights while I wait for my Swedish residence permit to be extended?
Many foreigners living in Sweden need to have a residence permit to live in the country legally. Permits are issued for two years at a time and can be renewed 30 days before expiry, at the earliest. But with waiting times exceeding 8 months for many applicants, just what are your rights while you wait to hear back?