Requirements for obtaining a residence permit
In order to obtain a residence permit, you must
have a valid passport
be admitted to full-time studies
have an comprehensive health insurance that is valid in Sweden
be able to support yourself for the planned study period
have consent from your custodians if you are under 18.
You cannot be granted a residence permit for studies that
are directed towards further studies or activities in Sweden
require you to take up permanent residence in Sweden.
In order for you to get a decision in time to start your course, it is essential that you apply for a residence permit immediately following your letter of admission.