Sweden Temporary Protection Directive residence permit
Temporary protection in Sweden for people covered by the EU response to the war in Ukraine.
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 3 each quoted below
- Leads to
- Residence permit quoted from the official source
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.
3 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Admission or enrolment requirement
The applicant applies to the Swedish Migration Agency for protection in Sweden.
- Nationality or qualifying status
The applicant must belong to a category covered by the Temporary Protection Directive implementation.
- Purpose or legal basis
Temporary protection in Sweden for people covered by the EU response to the war in Ukraine.
- Long-term residence or conversion path
From 11 June 2026, a holder may apply for another type of residence permit without first leaving Sweden.
Who you can bring
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Sweden?
Temporary protection in Sweden for people covered by the EU response to the war in Ukraine.
02What does this route lead to?
From 11 June 2026, a holder may apply for another type of residence permit without first leaving Sweden.
Every answer is quoted from the official migrationsverket.se page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.
We checked 4 points against the official source; 4 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.
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Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
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.Other humanitarian protection routes to Sweden
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