In 2022, more than 24,000 work permits were granted by Sweden to foreigners seeking to work in the country.{ai:summary}<p>The Swedish government has increased minimum income requirements for immigrants seeking work permits in an effort to reduce low-skilled labor immigration. Immigrants will now have to prove they will make 80% or 70% of the median salary earned by workers in Sweden. The new requirement is expected to impact industries such as service, care, sales, and agriculture.  #foreignaffairs</p>

Sweden raises income requirement for those seeking work permits in attempt to ‘reduce low-skilled labor immigration’

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