Increase in non-EU citizens without work permit Read more about work permit in Sweden
Øresunddirekt has in recent times experienced an increasing amount of non-EU citizens living in Denmark and working in Sweden without a proper work permit. This may cause consequences for both the worker and the hiring company.
There might be different restrictions when entering Sweden. Below, you can find relevant information on current laws regarding trips to Sweden.
If you want to apply for jobs in Sweden, you can find vacant posts here on Øresunddirekt, check company websites or send a unsolicited application.
We have collected a few links with information about the restrictions and travel-advice from Sweden and Danish authorities to help cross-border commuters who travel across Øresund daily to stay informed.
When commuting to Sweden, there are several things that you have to take care of in order to e.g. get social insurance or to get your saleries.
When you work in Sweden, you must pay tax in Sweden. You must have a “coordination number” (Samordningsnummer) from Skatteverket, which is the Swedish Tax Authority, in the municipality of your place of work, and you must also decide whether you want to pay "SINK tax" or ordinary Swedish tax.
Here you will find information for EU citizens about commuting from Denmark to Sweden.
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