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flag Sweden raises citizenship requirements to 8 years, adds tests and income rules, effective June 6, 2026.

flag Sweden plans to raise its citizenship residency requirement from five to eight years, introduce language and civics tests, and set a 20,000 kronor monthly income threshold, with stricter rules for those with criminal records. flag The civics test will launch in August 2026, but the language test is delayed until October 2027 due to development delays. flag The new rules, set to take effect June 6, 2026, will apply to all pending applications, sparking concerns over fairness and retroactive enforcement.

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