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What's causing Sweden's second wave of post-Brexit deportations?

Sweden has issued deportation orders to 2,500 British nationals since 2021 as stricter permit rules and late applications leave many unable to renew residency.

Summary by The Local - Se
Over the last few weeks, the plight of the estimated 4,000 British citizens refused post-Brexit residency rights has seen a renewed surge in media attention, with cases reported in the UK and Swedish media. What's behind this second wave of Brexit deportations?

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Sweden is the strictest in the EU when it comes to granting British citizens residence permits. Jane Golding, chair of British in Europe, questions whether Sweden is living up to the spirit of the Brexit agreement between the EU and the UK. Now the government is opening up to soften the Swedish stance.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Is Brexit to blame for British citizens being deported from Sweden?

2,500 British people ordered to leave Sweden under ‘strict’ Brexit rules

·London, United Kingdom
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The Local - Se broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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