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EU Introduces a Common Asylum Procedure: Sweden Implements the New International Protection Process

Introduction From 12 June 2026, the European Union has introduced a common regulatory framework governing applications for international protection, commonly referred to as asylum. The reforms form part of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, one of the most comprehensive overhauls of the EU’s migration system in recent years. The objective of the new […]

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Understanding Sweden’s New Labour Immigration Rules 2026: A Comprehensive Overview of Salary Requirements, Exemptions and Employer Obligations.

Sweden introduced significant changes to its work permit system from 1 June 2026. The reforms are intended to strengthen labour immigration controls, prevent exploitation of foreign workers, ensure fair wages, and attract highly skilled professionals. The new rules affect both first-time work permit applicants and many individuals applying for permit extensions. Updated Salary Requirements One […]

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The EU Migration and Asylum Pact Enters into Force: What Changes from Today?

Today, on 12 June 2026, the European Union’s new Migration and Asylum Pact officially entered into force, marking one of the most significant reforms of EU migration law in recent decades. The Pact is the result of years of negotiations between EU institutions and Member States, aiming to create a more coordinated and efficient approach […]

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SWEDEN’S NEW BAN ON COUSIN MARRIAGES: What it means for immigration and family reunification cases.

Sweden has approved a major reform of its marriage laws by introducing a prohibition on cousin marriages and certain other marriages between close relatives. The legislation was approved by the Swedish Parliament (Riksdagen) on 26 May 2026 and will enter into force on 1 July 2026. While the reform is primarily a family law measure, […]

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