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This summer, Sweden could start revoking residence permits over 'poor conduct'

Summary by The Local - Se
The Swedish government is moving forward with a bill to reject or revoke residency permits of foreigners who are not living up to its standards for good behaviour.

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The government is ignoring warnings from authorities and is now reintroducing the difficult-to-define concept of bad conduct into the Aliens Act. As early as this summer, residence permits will be revoked even if the asylum seeker has not committed any crime.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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It will become easier to deny residence permits due to poor conduct. This is proposed by the Tidö parties, which are presenting their controversial bill today.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The Swedish government has announced it will submit a new bill to parliament requiring immigrants to lead an "honest life," with those who fail to comply facing the revocation of their residence permits and deportation. The right-wing government continues to tighten its immigration policies ahead of the September elections. Immigration Minister Johan Forssell stated at a press conference, "It's not enough to obey the law; you also need to be res…

The government is proposing new criminal record requirements that will make it possible to revoke residence permits on more grounds. The proposal will apply retroactively and could affect 100,000 people.

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The Local - Se broke the news in Sweden on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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