

Faiz Khan
@ekhfaiz
Swedish citizen
Forum posts
227
Contacts
38
About me
Swedish, Single
Speaks English, Hindi, A bit of Swedish
Registration: 23 September 2014
Activity


From fixed-term to permanent contract by anria
Hi. I started my job with a 1-year fixed term contract, and got a 1-year work permit in Sweden. After 8 months of employment, my fixed term contract was replaced by a permanent contract, with a salary increase and with same job title and same job ...

If yes, no problems all will go smoothly. Read More


From fixed-term to permanent contract by anria
Hi. I started my job with a 1-year fixed term contract, and got a 1-year work permit in Sweden. After 8 months of employment, my fixed term contract was replaced by a permanent contract, with a salary increase and with same job title and same job ...

Question - does your job have a collective agreement with union? Read More


Residency permanent by Fayzila85
I will never forget the beauty of the nature of the country of Sweden and its kind people. Unfortunately, my residency expired and I was unable to renew it due to the Corona virus, special circumstances, and a medical condition.

@Fayzila85 I think you'll have a hard time because the rules have changed quite a bit. Just on your own, you'll not be able to renew it because of the financial independence requirement and the physical residency requirement.I still hope you have a ... Read More


How can a Non-European find a job in Sweden ? by Moonflower88
Greetings!This place is just the sort of community I’ve been looking for. My name is Cherly Andersen, a Cybersecurity Analyst in the Computer Science field here in Arizona. I’m a Puerto Rican Latina living in the United States with my ...

@Cynic That is very true! There has been a rise in anti-immigrant sentiment in Sweden. Political change in the US has also impacted Sweden's society. ... Read More


Most common scams in Sweden by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Settling in Sweden as an expat implies navigating into a new and unfamiliar environment and habits, making you potentially vulnerable to scammers. Whether it’s immigration or finance advice, housing scam, online traps or ...

The scams below are quite common. People take cash as a deposit from unsuspecting new immigrants. And then either don't rent out or deduct an outrageous amount after giving them notice in a few weeks for damage to the property.Some tenants also scam ... Read More


Working and EU travel on a Swedish work-permit based residence permit. by 4th.magi
I am assisting a person, currently in Asia, who has got a work contract with a Swedish company who will be sponsoring him for a job in Sweden.I just wanted to post questions here to help him and me understand a few details about the Swedish ...

Can he travel across the Schengen Zone carrying both his national passport (as proof of identity and as a travel document) and residence permit (to show his status as being resident in the Schengen Zone)?He should always carry both when leaving ... Read More


Registering with Swedish authorities before arriving in Sweden by 4th.magi
Further to my earlier question about a person from Asia moving to Sweden on a Swedish work permit, we have had a few further questions of a different nature and I am not aware if the norm of this forum is that these further questions of a different ...

a. No, first thing you do is get personnummer. Everything else is dependent on that.b. You could, but its not have any significance given answer to a is NO.c. Yes, but many banks don't allow it now. In some special case you can, they will avoid it ... Read More


got a Job Offer to migrate to Sweden but I don't have a degree by 50victor
I work on IT.The job offer has also been approved by the union and all that.Neither my future employer nor the company hired to handle the application have asked for any document in regards to my university diploma (I dropped out of college in the ...

It is unlikely that migrationverket will decline your visa application due not having degree. Read More


Moving from Sweden by emiliano.mongelo
Hello folks, I moved from Sweden to Spain and I'm trying to notify Skatteverket about it.They request a form to be sent to:Skatteverkets inläsningscentral FE 2001839 86 Östersund, SwedenHowever, I'm don't understand if FE 2001 is the ...

FE 2001 should be the post box for Tax Agency in Ostersund. Read More


Sweden job seeker visa by salimonolawale
Hello guys, I'm new here. I just applied for Sweden job seeker visa exactly a week ago. What's the duration of getting a feedback or the visa?

@Tilda being Australian, he could have option of working holiday visa also (if less than 30 yrs old). Another option could be sambo visa. Read More


Trying to find someone in Sweden! by visions
Hi there, I'm trying to find someone in Sweden. Unfortunately, I don't know where in Sweden she lives. Can anyone guide me to where I can possibly look?Her name is Elizabeth R***. She is in her late 70's or early 80's. I know she has a ...

@Happyhappy04 It seems this could be a police matter if there is no way to contact him and you feel he is unreasonably out of touch for long enough time.You should contact your local police who shall involve Swedish Police and the matter can be ... Read More


experienced IT professional looking for a job in Sweden by mqr419749
Hi All,I have recently joined this forum. I am planning to apply for Job Seekers Visa and move to Sweden. I am an experienced IT professional looking for a job in Sweden. If anyone of you has started the process, please let me know. There are many ...

@mqr419749Short answers1. Depends, sometimes not needed for job. But it's a mandatory requirement for securing permanent residency now. So you'll need to learn and showcase profiency.2. I don't believe it matters as long as your insurance covers you ... Read More


Moving in with Swedish partner by Olma
Hi everyone!I'm Roma, my boyfriend is Swedish and we're looking to move in together as soon as possible. We've met here in the Philippines this March.Could you please share any advice? Should we go straight for applying for a residence permit as ...

@abigaileex I never said it's impossible, could you point it out where I said that? I just pointed to some realistic considerations. Perhaps read my responses again. Read More


Moving in with Swedish partner by Olma
Hi everyone!I'm Roma, my boyfriend is Swedish and we're looking to move in together as soon as possible. We've met here in the Philippines this March.Could you please share any advice? Should we go straight for applying for a residence permit as ...

@abigaileex OP comes from a high migration risk country. Do you think that is irrelevant & will not factor in? Read More


Salary for 12 years of experience in product development in Sweden. by nimishaj7
Hi, I have recently got an assignment in Sweden with 460000 SEK per anum. This will be my net pay and my company will take care about my home rent and other stuff like school fees for my kid. I am wondering if this is a good deal or not considering ...

@nimishaj7 Everything depends on your lifestyle. Given you don't have to pay rent, I would say it's a fairly decent offer. Please bear in mind compensation in Sweden doesn't get negotiated like it is India. Read More