To get a residence permit in Sweden, you must first apply for a specific type of permit based on your purpose of moving to Sweden. You can apply for a permit for reasons such as studies, family reunification, work, etc.

Given below are the general steps to follow while applying for a residence permit in Sweden:

Step 1: Establish your reason for moving to Sweden (for studies, work, or family reunification)

Step 2: Arrange the relevant requirements (may differ based on your reason for moving)

Step 3: Fill out the online application form

Step 4: Apply for the residence permit online through the official website.

Step 5: Await a decision on your application