Find your beat in the Gothenburg region, West Sweden

Move to Gothenburg

Welcome to the Gothenburg region, West Sweden, one of Europe’s most innovative and sustainable regions, where green spaces and a stunning coastline are never far away. On our site you will find a wealth of information to help you understand the attractiveness of this region and a lot of practical advice on the actual move here. We also offer a host of tools, events and services to help you along the way.

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People paddle boarding at a lake in West Sweden

Why the Gothenburg region, West Sweden

The innovative companies, the universities, the cities, the nature, the values. There are many reasons why people from all over the world choose to live and work in the Gothenburg region, West Sweden.

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This is West Sweden

West Sweden offers the Best of Sweden, the Best in Sweden.

Learn more about our cities: Borås, Gothenburg, Skövde and Trollhättan

Explore West Sweden

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Most family friendly country in the OECD and EU (Unicef, 2019)
1.7 M

residents in West Sweden
33 %

of Sweden's private R&D investments are made in the county

Find your beat in the Gothenburg region, West Sweden

The innovative companies, the universities, the city, the nature. There are many reasons why the Gothenburg region is a magnet for people from all over the world.

Upcoming events and activities

We regularly offer knowledge-raising and inspiring seminars and workshops to help you settle in quickly and make the most of your stay in West Sweden. These are also a great way to make new contacts.

See all upcoming events and activities