Working

In Gothenburg and West Sweden you'll discover attractive job opportunities and excellent working conditions. In this section you will get the low-down on working in the region and find lots of tips to help you build your career here. 

Frida Winter/Business Region Göteborg

Key considerations

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Find a job (post-arrival)
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How to apply for a job in Sweden
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Foreign qualifications in Sweden
Stora Hamnkanalen in Gothenburg

Workers' rights and conditions
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Start a business
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Swedish pensions

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Career support and advice

From webinars, and workshops to individual advisory sessions and career development programmes, we offer a wide range of activities to help you start and build your career in the region.

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Create your own checklist

Try our personal guide tool and create a personalised checklist of the practical things you'll need to take care of when moving to Sweden

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