The Facebook group Americans in Sweden is the largest online group for US expats living in Sweden, currently boasting over 1,800 members. It is a “closed group,” meaning only members can see content that is shared in the group. The group is a great tool for those who are seeking direction with visas, ID cards, …
I recently visited the beautiful city of Copenhagen, Denmark, for leisure during November 24-26, 2018. I specifically went there for a concert. I will share some highlights and tips with you about Copenhagen. While many people living in Southern Sweden visit Copenhagen regularly, this was a treat for me since I am located in the …
There are plenty of free online resources to learn to speak Swedish. Here is a list of resources. Note: Please let us know if a website is not functioning properly. Thank you! Learning Swedish – learningswedish.se This free course offers users the opportunity to hear, speak and write Swedish. It provides resources to learn the alphabet, …
Here is a list of blogs managed by Americans living in Sweden. The blogs are not strictly about life in Sweden, and vary depending on the interest of the blogger. Please let us know if a blog hasn’t been updated for some time so we can move it to the “outdated” blog list. Have a …
Guides about working or running a business in Sweden are available to the public online for free. Users can go to a guide specifically about working in Sweden. Topics covered include applying for a work permit by people coming from other Nordic countries and EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA citizens. EU stands for European Union while EEA …
American Chamber of Commerce in Sweden, otherwise known as AmCham Sweden, has existed in Sweden since 1992 with the purpose of promoting U.S.-Swedish trade and investment and U.S. commercial interests in Sweden. AmCham Sweden membership provides a networking and knowledge sharing platform for members of the Swedish-American business community to meet, connect, and learn. To …
Nordic Republicans is an organization that represents registered Republicans in the Nordic region consisting of countries Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland. The organization was launched in July of 2018 by Lauren Ell, an American residing in the far north of Sweden. Ell has been living in Sweden for nearly three years and has an …
Americans Sweden is seeking stories from Americans living in Sweden about how they came to live in the popular Scandinavian country. Why would an American come to Sweden? For love? Work? Family? We are excited to learn about different experiences from Americans expats! We feel that sharing experiences helps others integrate and feel more at …
A common question from Americans living in Sweden who are planning to visit the homeland is what items they should purchase to bring back to Sweden. Here are a number of items that Americans living in Sweden have recommended. General medicines – Aspirin, Paracetamol, Sudafed, Tums, Pepto Bismol, Imodium, Nyquil, Advil, Tylenol, as well as …
American Sweden is excited to announce that we now offer a job listing service for employers offering jobs in Sweden. Our goal is to help employers find ideal candidates for available positions, while directing Americans to a place where they can find work opportunities in Sweden. There are no limits on the types of jobs …
