Sweden - Work Skills & Ancestry - Work Permit
To be granted a permit requires that:
you have a valid passport.
you can earn your own living.
you work to such an extent that your wage is at least SEK 13,000 per month.
In addition your employer must:
have advertised the post in Sweden and the EU for at least ten days. (For new recruitment.)
offer terms of employment that are equal to those of a Swedish collective agreement or what is customary within the profession or sector
give the relevant union organisations the opportunity to express an opinion on the terms of employment in the job offer.
Applying for a work permit
If you want to work in Sweden you must, in the majority of cases, apply for a work permit in your native country or other country outside Sweden where you are resident. However, in certain cases you may apply for a work permit in Sweden