SWEDEN.SE - the official gateway to Sweden

Work

Get a job

Sweden is rich with career opportunities. Search for available jobs on the EURES site and see which types of position are on Sweden’s occupational needs list. Find out if your profession is regulated and requires additional permits. Once you identify a job, you can get to know the local region and pick up tips for writing your CV and cover letter.

Find an open position

Your potential job must be advertised on the EURES site. Only then will you qualify for a work permit later in the process.

Sweden’s labor shortage list

Find out if your profession matches Sweden's future labor needs.

Regulated professions

A regulated profession is a job that requires authorization or certifications. Find out if your profession is on the regulated professions list.

Start up a business

Find out how to start up your own business in Sweden.

Get to know Sweden

Links to Sweden’s 25 provinces.

CV, cover letter and interview

When applying for a job In Sweden, you will need to send in a CV and cover letter, and you might be required to participate in an interview.