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 ...

Most Swedes speak English, but learning Swedish will help make you feel at home. Lesson 1: The Swedish language has three extra letters: Å, Ä and Ö.

Acclaimed writer Johannes Anyuru returns with a searing meditation on love, loss, fiction and dreams. Ixelles is a shimmering, polyphonic novel that follows Ruth, a young single mother whose job for ...

You can use different types of identification depending on the situation. Some are primarily used in person, while others are mainly used for digital services. The sections below explain how each type ...

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.

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As part of Sweden’s wider welfare system, it is funded through taxes and linked to your work and residence. You can be covered by social insurance when you live and work in Sweden. The agency assesses ...

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 ...

Sweden, consistently placed in the top ranking of the world’s most innovative countries, is inviting researchers and specialists ready to take the next step in their careers and contribute to global ...

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 Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) handles your tax matters, including your tax form, tax decisions and the annual tax return. State service centres can also help you with tax matters in person if ...

How does parental leave work in Sweden? Sweden offers one of the world’s most generous and flexible parental leave system, with employees having the right to full leave from work until their child is ...