Application for preliminary tax
SKV 4402
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Use this form if you are not registered in Sweden but are staying in Sweden for a period of six months or longer and work here.
If you need more information concerning permission to work, we refer to the Swedish Migration Agency:
Swedish Migration Agency External link.
An employer, who is about to recruit, must make certain that the employee is entitled to stay and work in Sweden, prior to the employment.
A Swedish employer is obliged to notify the Swedish Tax Agency when they employ a non-EU/EEA citizen. They must do this three months after the first calendar month of employment at the latest.
The notification form (SKV 1160) and details of the documentation that the employer must save are available on this webpage:
Notification – Employment of a third-country national
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