Civic · Official bodies
Sweden
Public bodies for rights, documents and participation, by topic.
- Official bodies
- 11
- Verified
- 10
- Topics covered
- 5 of 7
- Last checked
- 23 October 2026
01Where to start
The steps of the guide, each with this country’s official bodies.
Start with the state portal
Each government runs a portal for its public services.
- Government Offices of Sweden To verify
Secure your documents
Status, residence and citizenship come only from official bodies.
- Swedish Migration Agency Migrationsverket Verified
- Swedish citizenship Migrationsverket Verified
Get legal help
Free or low-cost legal help exists in many countries.
- Asylum in Sweden Migrationsverket Verified
- Asylrättscentrum Verified
- Equality Ombudsman (DO) Diskrimineringsombudsmannen Verified
Know your rights
National human rights institutions receive complaints of discrimination.
- Institutet för mänskliga rättigheter Verified
Complain about a public body
An ombudsman examines how public bodies treated you.
- Riksdagens ombudsmän (JO) Verified
- Diskrimineringsombudsmannen Verified
Follow parliament and elections
Parliaments and election bodies publish their rules and calendars.
- Sveriges riksdag Verified
- Valmyndigheten Verified
Learn Comparative politics
Comment on new laws
Consultations and petitions are open to the public where they exist.
No body is checked for this step here yet.
02Official bodies by topic
Each entry links to the body’s own site.
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Government Offices of Sweden
government.se
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Sveriges riksdag
riksdagen.se
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Valmyndigheten
val.se
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Riksdagens ombudsmän (JO)
jo.se
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Diskrimineringsombudsmannen
do.se
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Institutet för mänskliga rättigheter
mrinstitutet.se
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03Services
Public and community services from the country services directory.
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Swedish Migration Agency
migrationsverket.se
Migrationsverket
Residence permits, asylum and citizenship.
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Swedish citizenship
migrationsverket.se
Migrationsverket
Conditions and steps to become a Swedish citizen.
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Asylum in Sweden
migrationsverket.se
Migrationsverket
How to apply for asylum and what happens next.
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Asylrättscentrum
asylrattscentrum.se
Legal advice and support on the right to asylum.
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Equality Ombudsman (DO)
do.se
Diskrimineringsombudsmannen
The authority that works against discrimination. You can report discrimination here.
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04Official updates
Open consultations
Forming No official source is registered for this place yet.
Government announcements
Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.
Source: United Nations (UN News)
05Shared by members
Members share links to official and original sources. Each is checked before it shows.
Public and civic bodies
Shared listings
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Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
Rights guides
Shared listings
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Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
06Learn in the Academy
Courses and disciplines of the Academy on the subject of this page.
Courses
- Civic participation in GermanyOutlined
- Civic participation in SwedenOutlined
- Digital safety for familiesOutlined
- Anfal and HalabjaOutlined
Disciplines
A completion record shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
07Elsewhere on the network
08How we check
Each link was opened on the date shown. Bodies change their sites; tell us when a link breaks or a body is missing.
Cite this page
- APA
The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Sweden. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/civic/directory/sweden/
- Chicago
The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Sweden.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/civic/directory/sweden/.
- BibTeX
@misc{kco2026_civic_directory_sweden, author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Sweden}, url = {https://kurds.global/civic/directory/sweden/}, howpublished = {https://kurds.global/civic/directory/sweden/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - kco2026_civic_direct N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Sweden UR - https://kurds.global/civic/directory/sweden/ ER -