From larger cities to smaller communities, industries in Sweden are driving the green and digital transition, creating career opportunities throughout the country. Maybe you're already heading to a ...

Having a bank account early makes it easier to receive your first salary. It also enables you to get BankID, the digital identification used in Sweden for many everyday services, such as paying bills, ...

The way people work together is one reason Sweden ranks among the world's most innovative countries. Here, employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, take initiative and take responsibility for ...

When you are entered into the population register you are issued a personal identity number. This number is used whenever you need to identify yourself in Sweden and gives access to many everyday ...

Finding a home in Sweden can look a little different depending on where you plan to live. Wherever you settle, green spaces, forests and water are never far in Sweden – even in the larger cities.

10 Swedish brands and innovations.

Astrid Lindgren's children character Pippi Longstocking is in truth an unusual young girl. She is financially independent since she owns a sackful of gold pieces. She can shoot a revolver and sail on ...

1. Who can vote in Sweden? To vote in elections to the parliament, you must be a Swedish citizen, be at least 18 on election day, and currently reside or have previously resided in Sweden. In ...

Walpurgis Night – Valborg in Swedish – is a kick-off for spring. On the last day of April, people sing songs of spring and bonfires are lit across the country. The Walpurgis celebrations are not a ...

You might swap meatballs (köttbullar) for mini sausages (prinskorvar) or pick cured salmon (gravlax) rather than smoked, but your smorgasbord wouldn’t be complete without pickled herring (sill). This ...

On the Saturday between 31 October and 6 November, people in Sweden observe All Saints' Day. To many, this public holiday is a day to visit a cemetery, light candles and lay flowers on a grave or by a ...

Moving to Sweden for work means getting familiar with some processes, from how your citizenship affects the steps you need to take to Sweden’s digital way of handling many practical tasks. This guide ...