Are you interested in joining the team that handles migration matters at the Swedish Embassy? Our Migration Section is currently looking for four Migration Assistants to strengthen and support our work.
General
The Embassy of Sweden invites applications for one permanent position and three temporary positions as Migration Assistant. All positions are based at the Embassy in New Delhi. The expected start dates and contract periods are as follows:
Tasks
You will be part of the Embassy’s Migration Section. The section is responsible for processing applications for Schengen visas and residence permits for Sweden, and handles visa applications from India, Nepal, and the Maldives. The team consists of a Head of Section, two adjudicating officers, and nine locally employed Migration Assistants.
As a Migration Assistant, your main responsibilities will include:
The work environment is dynamic and at times fast paced, requiring flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly to changes and new instructions. The section works in a team‑based manner, where supporting colleagues and helping to balance the workload is an important part of how the team functions.
Skills
Language requirements
Qualifications and Experience
Salary and other conditions
Salary will be based on the candidate’s skills and experience. The working hours are 39.45 work hours per week.
A security clearance interview will be conducted prior to employment. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion and approval of the security clearance process.
Application
Your application should include a cover letter and CV and be sent by email to ambassaden.new-delhi@gov.se with subject reference “Position of Migration Assistant + your name” no later than Friday 6 February 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Please note that the interview process includes a language skills test.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Application in hard copy shall not be returned.