Residence permit for family members (family reunification) (Uppehållstillstånd på grund av anknytning)
Changes or availability under review — Stricter maintenance requirement and 2-yr sponsor residence rule from 1 Oct 2026
Residence permit for family members (family reunification) is a residence route in Sweden (Famiglia). Sponsor must support family & have adequate housing (stricter amount after housing costs since 1 Oct 2026); new 2-yr prior-residence rule for sponsor (work-permit, Blue Card, researcher families exempt). Fee SEK 1,500 adult / 750 child.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 8 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide income once resident; no wealth tax.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categoria | Famiglia |
|---|---|
| Investimento | — |
| Tasse (famiglia) | CHF 190 |
| Reddito / anno | — |
| Patrimonio | — |
| Soggiorno min. | — |
| Residenza perm. | 5 |
| Cittadinanza | 8 |
| Lavoro | yes |
| Ammessi | Spouse/partner (≥21) and children of Swedish residents/citizens |
| Imposte | Worldwide income once resident; no wealth tax. |
| Stato al | 2026-10 |
Solo informazione generale – non è consulenza fiscale, legale, migratoria, d'investimento o finanziaria, né un rapporto con il cliente. Dati semplificati, indicativi e forse non aggiornati. Verificate sempre con l'autorità ufficiale e un professionista abilitato del paese prima di agire. Eventuali link partner sono indicati e possono generarci un compenso.