Major U-turn: Swedish parliament abolishes permanent residence visas for migrants

The Swedish Parliament has officially passed a government bill to end permanent residence permits, which will offer a vastly stricter approach to the country’s immigration policy. Under the new legislation, the government “eliminates the possibility of granting permanent residence permits to asylum seekers” and other immigrant groups specified in the reform. Set to take effect on July … Continue reading Major U-turn: Swedish parliament abolishes permanent residence visas for migrants