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Sweden Working Holiday

Let’s be honest: at the last verification there was no Working Holiday agreement between your country (United Kingdom) and Sweden. The Sweden Working Holiday exists for other nationalities.

No known United Kingdom ↔ Sweden agreement today. Check the table below: other passports qualify, and yours opens other destinations in the app.

By passport

Ages, quotas and fees depend on the nationality → destination pair. The table below lists every admitted passport at the last verification; the selector adapts the card above.

PassportAgeQuotaFeeTimelines
Japan18–30 y/o0 SEK10 to 17 weeks
South Korea18–30 y/o1,500 SEK10 to 17 weeks

“—” = not published by the country at the last verification.

The steps, in order

Before

Eligibility, application file, insurance for the whole stay, tickets — every step with the real timelines.

During

Your first steps on the ground: Collect your residence permit card (biometrics at a service centre) · Register your move to Sweden with Skatteverket (folkbokföring) · Confirm whether you need a personnummer or a samordningsnummer · Buy a Swedish prepaid SIM card · Secure a registered address for folkbokföring · Open an interim account (Revolut or Wise) while awaiting your personnummer.

After

The part everyone forgets: cancellations, taxes, contributions to claim back. The return checklists are in the app, country by country.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Sweden Working Holiday open to my passport (United Kingdom)?

No — no working holiday agreement between United Kingdom and Sweden at the last verification. The app lists what is actually open to your nationality.

All these steps, in order and tickable offline, are in the app — free, in your language.

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