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Sweden to raise hurdles to gaining citizenship

February 10, 2026
Sweden to raise hurdles to gaining citizenship
Starting in June, Sweden will require that people have lived in the country for 8 years, earn a modest income and pass a test to gain citizenship. Successive governments have tightened migration rules since 2016.
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