Free immigration tool

Could Sweden's jobseeker permit fit you?

Answer a few questions to compare your situation with the main requirements published by the Swedish Migration Agency.

Which citizenship rules apply to you?Where will you be when you first apply?What is your highest completed qualification?What do you plan to do in Sweden?Will your passport be valid for the whole period?Will you have comprehensive health insurance for the whole stay?How many months do you want to request?The maximum is 9 months.How much can you show in bank assets?The published minimum is SEK 13,000 for each month requested.Do you have separate money for your return journey?

What this checker covers

This first version checks the route for people with a completed master's degree or another qualification at the same level who want to come to Sweden to look for work or explore starting a business. It does not assess ordinary work permits, asylum, family permits or citizenship.

Rules can change. This page was checked on 13 August 2026. Read the official Migration Agency guidance before applying.