Work
Here you find statistics and overviews about residence permit due to work. The statistics are updated every month.
Monthly statistics
The monthly statistics show first-time applications, decisions and granted in first instance (the Swedish Migration Agency).
| Monthly statistics work permit | Jan–Jan 2025 | January 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Received applications | 2781 | 2781 |
| Decisions | 2835 | 2835 |
| Granted permits | 1806 | 1806 |
| Pending cases** | 14082 |
**Pending cases are received applications/cases which have not yet got a decision.
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Statistics from previous years
More statistics about work permits are available in Swedish.