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DENTIST

EXPLAINED: Here’s how dental care works in Sweden

HIKING

The eight rules you need to follow when exploring Swedish nature

Sweden's vast forests, lakes, and coastline offer huge freedom for travellers of all kinds, but also responsibility to follow rules aimed at protecting the natural environment.

JOBS

These guides will help you find and build a career in Sweden

MARRIAGE

The crucial documents you need to get married in Sweden

PROPERTY

The Local’s 11 insider tips when apartment hunting in Sweden

CRIME

How does Sweden’s criminal justice system work?

RESIDENCY PERMITS

What’s the difference between being a resident and a citizen in Sweden?

LAWS

Sweden’s new laws to look out for in 2019

SWEDISHNESS

How to argue without losing your Swedish friends

STOCKHOLM

What are my rights if my train journey is delayed in Sweden?

LAWS

Here are the new laws that came into force in Sweden in July

POLITICS

What’s next for Sweden? Why today is crucial for the country’s political future