Citizenship
15 posts about citizenship.
-
SFI D without classes: how a prövning gets you the grade
If you live in Sweden, you can take a prövning in SFI course D and get the grade without attending the course. Who can, what it costs and how it works.
-
Does SFI D count for Swedish citizenship? How to meet the language requirement
Since 6 June 2026, citizenship requires knowledge of Swedish. A pass in SFI course D is one way to show it, and the test in Swedish may not come until 2029.
-
Can you retake the Swedish citizenship test? Yes for August, unclear after
UHR confirms a retake for anyone who fails the 15 August 2026 test. For future sittings there is no decision on retakes at all. The two cases differ sharply.
-
The next Swedish citizenship test: what's confirmed and what isn't
No date for the next medborgarskapsprov has been announced. UHR's 30 September report says the test expands in 2027 and results come in October. What we know.
-
When do the Swedish citizenship test results arrive? End of October, no date yet
UHR publishes the results of the 15 August test at the end of October 2026. The exact date is not set. How you get your result, and what a fail means.
-
The Swedish citizenship test fee is confirmed: 2,000 SEK from 2027
Regulation 2026:451 sets the Swedish citizenship test fee at 2,000 SEK, for tests held from 2027. Who pays, who is exempt, and why UHR's site says nothing yet.
-
UHR corrects a factual error in the study material: the UN was founded in 1945
On 5 August 2026 UHR corrected a wrong year on page 39 of Sverige i fokus. The chapter 12 audio has not been re-recorded. Here is what you need to know.
-
Swedish citizenship: does time before your personnummer count?
Many assume the residence clock starts when you get your personnummer. That is not what the rules say. What Migrationsverket counts from, with an example.
-
The Swedish language test for citizenship: what we know
UHR wants the Swedish test pushed to autumn 2029, with writing and speaking from 2030 at the earliest. Not yet decided. How to meet the requirement today.
-
Can grades replace the Swedish citizenship test? What applies right now
Grades can replace Sweden's citizenship test, but which courses count is not decided yet. We asked Migrationsverket. How the civics and language rules work.
-
Swedish citizenship test 2026: everything you need to know
The Swedish citizenship test (medborgarskapsprovet) explained: dates, format, who must take it, registration, the 13 topics and how to prepare. A 2026 guide.
-
The income requirement for Swedish citizenship 2026
The income requirement for Swedish citizenship 2026 equals three income base amounts (~SEK 250,200/yr). What counts as income: and what doesn't.
-
Swedish citizenship 2026: all the new requirements
From 6 June 2026, new requirements apply for Swedish citizenship: longer residence, an income requirement, and knowledge tests in Swedish and civics.
-
Swedish Citizenship Test Sample Questions: What to Expect on Medborgarskapsprovet (2026)
Sample questions for Sweden's 2026 citizenship test (medborgarskapsprovet): written from UHR's published study material, with answers and explanations.
-
The Best App for the Swedish Citizenship Test (Medborgarskapsprovet): 2026 Guide
Honest comparison of Bli Svensk, Lernholm, Rune and medborgaretest.se: and what to look for in an app for Sweden's 2026 citizenship test.