We’ve created the courses we wish we had when we moved to Sweden.

New in Sweden? Does everything seem a bit confusing? Here at the NEWBIE GUIDE we help you make sense of everything new.
We’ve created the courses we wish we had when we moved to Sweden.
Just arrived? Here we guide you through your first steps in Sweden.
Loads of information about your different Swedish learning options.
Most driving licenses are valid in Sweden – at least for a limited period of time.
Need a bit of extra support? Here we collect services we think can be of help to you as a newbie.
Here you find organisations that will ease our way into Swedish society & language.
Seeking asylum in Sweden? Here you find information about your rights and obligations.
Check out great English posts by our newbie bloggers.
Curious about our blog in Arabic. Check the posts out.
Meet our Newbies as they share their stories on their first time in Sweden.
We launched an amazing podcast! Come and listen!
The source for everything. Follow our multinational team of bloggers and get a more personal view on Newbie life.
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Written by Nidhi Dhingra, our Content Creator How just a year in Sweden changed my relationship with the sun, and turned Midsummer from a holiday into a religion. Summers, really now?! For as long as I can remember, I’ve … Read more about ‘Cause a little bit of summer is what the whole year is about
What plants can you grow in Sweden? Plants are a great way to decorate your space and bring some life into your home! But it can be tricky to figure out what plants can grow in Sweden, especially if you are new to the … Read more about What plants can I grow in Sweden?
Written by Ezinne Edet, our Content Creator So you just moved to Sweden, or you're planning to. You've spent a considerable chunk of money paying rent. Now you figured that you need to furnish your apartment, purchase … Read more about Second-Hand Shopping in Sweden
Do you need sunscreen in Sweden? With Sweden's reputation for being dark and cold, it's easy to get relaxed about sun protection. But once spring and summer come around you will notice how sunny and warm it actually gets … Read more about Do you need sunscreen in Sweden?
Sweden's Outdoor Access Rights ('Allemansrätten') gives you the right to roam in Swedish nature. That means that you can camp anywhere in Sweden that is not on or nearby private property or farms. The beautiful Swedish … Read more about Can you camp anywhere in Sweden?