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Proposal: Requirements for Honesty for Citizenship

The rules for obtaining Swedish citizenship are to be tightened. A new inquiry proposes stricter requirements for a "law-abiding lifestyle" and that the time one must reside in Sweden is increased by three years.

Proposal: Requirements for Honesty for Citizenship

Record-low asylum immigration - "needs to decrease"

The refugee immigration to Sweden is the lowest in 40 years. I believe it needs to continue to decrease, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).

Record-low asylum immigration - "needs to decrease"

The Green Party reports the government to the Constitutional Committee for migration requirements

The Green Party is reporting the government to the Constitutional Committee for its decision to task the Migration Agency with further tightening security checks on individuals who have applied for Swedish citizenship, according to TV4. .

The Green Party reports the government to the Constitutional Committee for migration requirements

Stricter Controls for Citizenship

The Swedish Migration Agency is to further tighten control over individuals who have applied for citizenship. The purpose is to prevent those who pose a security risk from becoming Swedish citizens.

Stricter Controls for Citizenship

Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work

The criticism has poured in against the government's sharply increased grants to get people to move back to their countries of origin. But how will the proposal work and why is repatriation so important when immigration to Sweden is at its lowest in almost 30 years? TT has asked the Minister for Migration.

Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work

Most from the refugee wave of 2015 remain

The majority of the approximately 163,000 people who sought asylum here during the refugee wave in 2015 are still in Sweden, reports Ekot, citing new figures from the Migration Agency. .

Most from the refugee wave of 2015 remain

The Police Should Inform About Repatriation Grants

Immigrants who encounter the police next year may be informed about the return allowance. The government points out four authorities that will help the Migration Agency to inform about the allowance.

The Police Should Inform About Repatriation Grants

The Government wants to help Syrians return

The Migration Agency is to map out what support may be needed if a large number of Syrians further ahead want to return to their home country. It's a very large number who have come to Sweden and we must always be prepared, says Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).

The Government wants to help Syrians return

Proposal: Leave the country to seek asylum again

People who receive a deportation order should not be able to stay in Sweden and apply for asylum again, according to the government. Instead, they must leave the country – and a new application cannot be submitted until after five years.

Proposal: Leave the country to seek asylum again

The Minister: 2015 "must absolutely not happen again"

Sweden sees no signs of a new refugee wave to Sweden after the collapse of the Assad regime. But we know that it can change quickly and we have a readiness to act if needed, says Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).

The Minister: 2015 "must absolutely not happen again"

Sweden pauses all asylum cases for Syrians

The Migration Agency is pausing all cases for Syrians who are currently seeking asylum in Sweden. Syrians who are to be deported will not be sent back either.

Sweden pauses all asylum cases for Syrians

Åkesson: Reassess residence permits for Syrians

”You should see this as a good opportunity to go home”, writes SD leader Jimmie Åkesson about the Syrians in Sweden who are now celebrating the fall of the Assad regime. .

Åkesson: Reassess residence permits for Syrians

Record number of people denied citizenship - "security threat"

The Security Service points out an increasing number of security threats among immigrants who want to become Swedish citizens. Last year alone, it concerned 756 cases.

Record number of people denied citizenship - "security threat"

Refugees' homeland visits to be scrutinized more closely

The police and embassies will become better at informing the Migration Agency about cases where refugees and others with protected status in Sweden travel to their home countries. Such information can lead to the revocation of residence permits.

Refugees' homeland visits to be scrutinized more closely

The Government's Sawn-Off Proposal - Now the Details Are Coming

Now the proposals are coming on how employees in municipalities and authorities will be required to report to the police individuals living here without permission – what critics call the informer law. The Sweden Democrats and the Liberals are on a collision course and reaching an agreement may become the toughest test so far for the Tidö parties.

The Government's Sawn-Off Proposal - Now the Details Are Coming

Alcazar singer: Sweden "punishes" my husband

"Dehumanizing" and "distressing". Alcazar member Tess Merkel Solomon goes hard at Sweden's treatment of her British husband in an interview with The Guardian newspaper.

Alcazar singer: Sweden "punishes" my husband

Åkesson: Total Stop for Citizenship

The Sweden Democrats want to see a total stop for new citizenships pending the introduction of new, stricter rules for citizenship, writes party leader Jimmie Åkesson in a debate article in [Aftonbladet](https://www. aftonbladet.

Åkesson: Total Stop for Citizenship

HD to take a stand on deportation in criminal cases

A teenager who shot a man to death in Flemingsberg was sentenced to prison and lifelong expulsion – despite being born and raised in Sweden. Now the Supreme Court will take up the case and try the question of expulsion.

HD to take a stand on deportation in criminal cases

The Green Party reports Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee

The Green Party reports Energy and Enterprise Minister Ebba Busch (KD) to the Constitutional Committee since she in an interview urged the Migration Agency to slow down the issuance of new citizenships, writes [Aftonbladet](https://www. aftonbladet.

The Green Party reports Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee

Proposal: Tougher for Criminals Who Cannot be Deported

People who have committed serious crimes or pose a security threat but cannot be deported should face tougher conditions in Sweden, according to a proposal in a new investigation. There is no place in Sweden for these people, says the Minister for Migration.

Proposal: Tougher for Criminals Who Cannot be Deported

Regions critical - majority against "informer law"

Not a single region in Sweden supports the Tidö parties' proposal to introduce a so-called informer law, shows a survey by Akademikerförbundet SSR, which [Dagens Nyheter](https://www. dn.

Regions critical - majority against "informer law"

Fewer people get work permits after stricter salary requirements

One year after the government raised the salary requirements to obtain a work permit in Sweden, the proportion of rejections has increased in the hotel and restaurant industries. .

Fewer people get work permits after stricter salary requirements

Court sets boundaries for seasonal work

An employer must be able to demonstrate economic capability to employ a seasonal worker in order to obtain a permit from the Migration Agency, according to the Migration Court of Appeal. The assessment of the employer's ability to manage salary costs is part of the financial capability that, according to law, must be assessed prior to permit issuance.

Court sets boundaries for seasonal work

Shortage of Cloudberries – Expect Higher Prices

It is expected to be a major shortage of cloudberries in the coming year, reports [P4 Norrbotten](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/stor-brist-pa-skogens-guld-da-gar-priset-upp).

Shortage of Cloudberries – Expect Higher Prices