Key Points
- Sweden will cease processing work permit applications submitted under the Fast Track pathway for registered companies beginning December 15, 2023
Overview
The government of Sweden will cease processing work permit applications submitted under the Fast Track pathway for registered companies beginning December 15, 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 December 15, 2023. Instead, these applications will be processed under regular procedures. The government is expected to transition to a new immigration model starting January 29, 2024, that aims to provide expedited application services.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the Swedish government’s website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Swedish Migration Agency