Sweden•EuropeVaries
SEK kr 2,250
Varies by filing options
Up to 4 years
Renewable
Renewal
Renewable
Family
Dependents allowed
PR Pathway
None
Sponsor
No job offer needed
Work
Remote not required
Residence permit for students in contract or specialisation education programmes, valid up to 4 years but limited by programme duration and passport validity.
This residence permit from Migrationsverket serves non-EU nationals admitted to full-time, on-site contract or specialisation education programmes in Sweden. Applicants must demonstrate acceptance to an accredited programme and sufficient financial support (SEK 92,112 annually) throughout their studies. Work authorization is not granted.
The permit is valid up to 4 years, limited by programme duration and passport validity. Adults pay SEK 1,500; children pay SEK 750. Applicants submit Form 213011 (first-time) or Form 135011 (family members). Spouses and family members may join and work unrestricted. The visa does not lead to permanent residence.
This visa is ideal for international students enrolled in specialized Swedish education programmes who have secured admission and sufficient financial means to complete their studies.
Valid passport
Admission to full-time on-site studies
Proof of paid tuition fees
Comprehensive health insurance
Proof of sufficient financial support
Education
high_school or higher
Min. Income
92,112 EUR/yr
Passport
Admission letter
Proof of funds
Insurance
| Form 213011 – Application for residence permit for contract or specialisation education (first-time) | Fill online |
| Form 135011 – Application for residence permit for family members of studentsOptional | Fill online |
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