Living in Sweden

Living in a new country is always an exciting and challenging experience. This section contains information about the important daily things you will inevitably need to experience in Sweden. It is important that international students know how to find appropriate healthcare when ill, know how to open bank accounts, and are aware of  working regulations for foreign students.

If you are looking for information on how to extend your residence permit, you can find that here.

There are also many more tips about things you are sure to be curious about such as the local bus system, phone cards, driving in Sweden, and much more, which we have included in the section titled Useful information. Welcome to Sweden!

Page Editor:

Emma Bergstedt


Last updated: 2011-11-14
Responsible unit: Library & Learning Resources
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