Asylum, residence permits, citizenship and life while waiting for a decision.
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The new teenage safety valve was supposed to give deported young people a chance to be reunited with their families in Sweden. Instead, they are met with convol...
The government is extending internal border controls in Sweden due to the serious security situation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In practice, the co...
The government has decided to extend controls at Sweden's internal border from November to May next year. The decision is justified by the serious security situ...
An opinion piece in Blankspot criticizes the new Reception Act that prevents asylum seekers from working immediately. Instead, people are forced into passivity ...
Aleksey Makarov has been placed on Russia's wanted list after his time as a volunteer soldier in Ukraine. Despite Säpo warning him, the Migration Agency refuses...
Migrationsverket requires parents and pregnant women to leave Sweden to apply for residence permits. Several cases show how families are forced apart by rigid r...
Municipal adult education in Stockholm is seeing a sharp increase in people wanting to take examinations in SFI. The demand is driven by stricter language requi...
Migrationsverket's regional management dismisses criticism of the reception and return centres in Sydsvenskan. The authority claims that more staff and security...
A report from the Swedish Migration Agency's headquarters depicts the civil servants' feelings regarding tightened rules for family reunification. Dagens Nysven...
During the night leading into Wednesday, twins Aliya and Najib were deported to Mogadishu with the help of EU border guards. All parties in the Riksdag agree on...
In an opinion piece in Dagens Nyheter, it is proposed that Migrationsverket temporarily halt deportations of working and studying individuals. The proposal aims...
Adrian Engman has been appointed as the new Director of Legal Affairs at Migrationsverket, taking office on 1 February 2027. He has a background at Diskrimineri...
A man is sentenced to two and a half years in prison for aggravated procuring at several Thai massage parlors across the country. His girlfriend is deported and...
Language skills are now required to become a Swedish citizen, but the official test will not be ready until 2030. At the same time, the Government and the Swedi...
Following the government's tightened rules, prosecutors' motions for deportation have increased by 242 percent in the major cities. At the same time, voices wit...
The police arrested 19 Filipino engineers at the construction site of SSAB's steel mill in Oxelösund to deport them with an entry ban. The Swedish Migration Age...
A new reception act prohibits asylum seekers from traveling outside their designated county without authority permission. Anyone who violates the rules can have...
The Committee on Social Insurance wants to fast-track an inquiry into a temporary stop law against teenage deportations. The Sweden Democrats agree to the inqui...
Violent riots in France have prompted several European leaders to demand tougher borders. Hungary and Poland single out asylum policy as a scapegoat following a...
A new report from Institutet för mänskliga rättigheter criticizes Migrationsverket's reception and return centers for overcrowding and a lack of security. Resid...
