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Uppehållsrätt (right of residence)

EU citizens' right to live in Sweden without a residence permit.

Uppehållsrätt applies to EU and EEA citizens who work, study, or have sufficient means to support themselves. It does not need to be applied for as a permit.

Related words

  • Permanent uppehållstillstånd (permanent residence permit)
  • Medborgarskap (citizenship)

Sources

  • Migrationsverket — Migrationsverket's information on citizenship and permits

Last checked 2026-09-10.

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Information last checked on 2026-09-10.