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Sweden Swiss residence permit — employee, self-employed or own funds

8 facts quoted from the official source

Residence for a Swiss citizen working, running a business or living on sufficient funds.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
2
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

2 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Financial resourcesThe applicant must work, run a business, study or have sufficient funds as applicable.
  • Nationality or qualifying statusThe applicant must be a Swiss citizen.
Also stated by the source
  • Passport or travel-document requirementA valid passport or national identity card is required.
  • Work rightsWork, business or study is authorised according to the declared basis.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Government feeSwiss citizens and family members apply free of charge.checked 2026-07-27
Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingThe permit is valid for at most 5 year(s) per grant for this basis.
  • Renewal or extensionThe permit can be extended.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Sweden?
The official source states: Residence for a Swiss citizen working, running a business or living on sufficient funds.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: The applicant must work, run a business, study or have sufficient funds as applicable. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.

Every answer is quoted from the official migrationsverket.se page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source migrationsverket.seLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Sweden government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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