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Residence permit FAQ
Have you been admitted to studies at the University of Gothenburg, but haven't yet received a decision from the Swedish Migration Agency regarding your residence permit? The University cannot influence the processing times, but in the FAQ below, you can find answers to many of your questions.
Residence permit applications – Questions and Answers
Processing times for student resident permits - a national problem
Universities in Sweden are aware of the problem of long processing times for residence permit applications and the implications it has. Both for the individual students and the Universities. We understand your frustration.
The Higher Education sector has an ongoing dialog with the Migration Agency regarding long processing times, but the University of Gothenburg cannot influence any decisions or processing times on individual applications.