The source adds the following information: "EEA agreement: As of and incl. May 1, 2006, rights of residence and residence permits to 3rd country nationals resident in another EU country."
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Number of residence permits granted in Sweden 2013-2023
The number of residence permits granted in Sweden peaked in 2016 following the high influx of refugees to Europe in 2015 and 2016. In 2022, the number of permits granted rose to over ** as a result of refugees arriving from Ukraine. The number fell to above 100,000 in 2023.
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Migrationsverket. (January 3, 2024). Number of residence permits granted in Sweden from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1299494/number-residence-permits-granted-sweden/
Migrationsverket. "Number of residence permits granted in Sweden from 2013 to 2023." Chart. January 3, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1299494/number-residence-permits-granted-sweden/
Migrationsverket. (2024). Number of residence permits granted in Sweden from 2013 to 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1299494/number-residence-permits-granted-sweden/
Migrationsverket. "Number of Residence Permits Granted in Sweden from 2013 to 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Jan 2024, /statistics/1299494/number-residence-permits-granted-sweden/
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Number of residence permits granted in Sweden from 2013 to 2023 [Graph], Migrationsverket, January 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1299494/number-residence-permits-granted-sweden/
