Updated February 12th 2025

Sweden - Employer of Record (EOR)

Learn what you need to expand your business and hire compliantly in Sweden while simplifying HR processes with Justworks EOR.

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Quick Facts on Hiring in Sweden

Everything you need to know about hiring in Sweden at a glance.

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Population

Krona (SEK)

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Stockholm

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billion (USD)

GDP

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. million

Population

Krona (SEK)

Currency

Stockholm

Capital city

Swedish

Languages

billion (USD)

GDP

Public Holidays

Grow Your Team in Sweden with Justworks EOR

Why let the thought of growing your team in Sweden feel overwhelming? A global employer of record (EOR) like Justworks can provide customized support and valuable local expertise, making it easier to onboard and manage employees in Sweden without the expense of setting up a local entity. 

With Justworks EOR, you’ll benefit from expert guidance to help you:

  • Handle international payments, payroll, employment contracts, and statutory benefits
  • Manage payroll deductions, payroll taxes, and other essential HR processes
  • Support your employees from onboarding to offboarding and everything in between
  • Avoid the costs and time involved in setting up a local entity

Here’s What You Should Know Before Hiring in Sweden

Compensation & Benefits

To hire an employee in Sweden, employers should expect to pay into the social security system for healthcare and state pension, deduct employee payroll taxes, and provide employees with paid sick and vacation days.

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Hiring in Sweden with an EOR

Ready to start hiring talent in Sweden with Justworks EOR? Here’s how you can expect the process to look: 

  1. You’ve found the perfect new hire in Sweden 

  2. Partner with Justworks EOR to bring them on

  3. Start the onboarding process for employees, including enrollment in local benefits and pension contributions

  4. Manage ongoing tasks such as payroll, benefits administration, compliance, and other HR operations specific to Sweden

Hiring in Sweden might seem overwhelming, but Justworks EOR is here to offer tailored support.

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Insights Into the Sweden Hiring Market

This material has been prepared for informational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, legal or tax advice. If you have any legal or tax questions regarding this content or related issues, then you should consult with your professional legal or tax advisor.
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Ready to Hire Confidently in Sweden?

Justworks EOR makes building your global team seamless by helping you hire and onboard talent in Sweden and beyond. Save yourself the time and hassle of international hiring today.

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