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flag Sweden lowers work permit minimum wage to 33,390 kronor monthly starting June 2026.

flag Sweden will raise the minimum salary for work permits to 33,390 kronor monthly—90% of the median wage—starting June 2026, down from the initially proposed 100%. flag Migration Minister Johan Forssell said the change simplifies the system by limiting exemptions to government-issued ordinances. flag While business groups criticized the rule as harmful to hiring, they welcomed the reduced threshold. flag The Liberal Party called it a balanced compromise, and the Sweden Democrats accepted it despite favoring a higher bar, citing gains in family reunification. flag Bureaucratic hurdles for employers remain a challenge.

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