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Sweden work preparation

Since 1 June 2026 new work permits need a salary of at least 90% of the median (about SEK 34,470/month) — so low-paid jobs rarely get a permit.

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Language
English works in many places; Swedish helps
Estimated cost
People usually pay: ৳5–10 lakh (approx.)
Government-fixed maximum cost
The Bangladesh government has not fixed a maximum cost for this country. So don't pay anyone without a written contract and a receipt.

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Income and cost

Estimated income

No statutory minimum wage (collective agreements); new permits need at least about SEK 34,470/month (gross) — the threshold changes yearly

In local currency — Swedish krona — convert to taka at the day's rate.

Income varies by trade, experience and contract. This is not a job or salary guarantee.

Preparation and cost

Estimated preparation cost
৳5–10 lakh
Timeline
3–9 months
Living costs
Varies by city
Work out your own budget

Who can go and how

Eligibility and documents

  • Valid passport (with enough validity)
  • Written job offer and contract
  • Medical fitness
  • English works in many places; Swedish helps

Common documents: Passport · Photos · Employment contract · Education / skill certificates · Police clearance if required · BMET clearance

See the document list

Work permit — the basics

Work permit (Migrationsverket)

  1. 1Employer submits the job offer to Migrationsverket
  2. 2you apply online
  3. 3biometrics at the embassy/visa centre in Dhaka
  4. 4decision
  5. 5BMET clearance
See the permit process

Be careful before you pay

A low-paid cleaning/restaurant “Sweden work permit” — under the new threshold these are usually refused.

  • Verify the agency's RL licence with BMET
  • Employer: Company on Bolagsverket
  • The offered salary is above Migrationsverket's current threshold
  • The offer states the employer will provide insurance (health, life, accident, pension)
  • No payment without a receipt and written contract
How to spot fraud

Jobs in demand in this country

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Common questions

Does Probashiyan guarantee a job or visa?

No. We provide preparation, training, document readiness, and process support; final decisions rest with employers and authorities.

Is the cost shown in “Find my path” a final price?

No. It is an initial planning range. You need a written quotation after your profile and service scope are reviewed.

How do I verify an agency or offer?

Check the license, official office, employer identity, written agreement, application reference, and receipts. Use the checklist on our Safety page.

Can I get help choosing a guide or course?

Yes. Enter your country, trade, and stage in “Find my path” to see relevant preparation steps.

Are costs the same for everyone?

No. Costs vary by country, trade, training, documents, and personal situation. Calculator results are preparatory estimates only.

What should I verify before paying?

Confirm written scope, total price, refund policy, official numbers, and receipts. Do not make unauthorized transfers to personal numbers.