The Migration Agency in Sweden has rejected 99 percent of fast-track citizenship requests, leaving applicants frustrated with prolonged processing times. Submitting a 'request to conclude' can expedite decision-making, as per Swedish law, but these requests are now routinely denied. Between January 2024 and March 2025, the agency received over 47,000 such requests, processing most without individual case reviews. The automation of rejections has raised concerns among applicants regarding the fairness and efficiency of the immigration process, particularly for those who believe their cases are straightforward.
The Migration Agency has almost automatically rejected 99 percent of requests to conclude citizenship applications, leaving many frustrated among applicants who seek a faster process.
Frustrated applicants often submit requests to conclude their cases, but the Migration Agency has complained this takes away valuable time from processing actual citizenship applications.
Statistics reveal that between January 1st 2024 and March 20th 2025, the agency processed 47,338 requests to conclude, rejecting nearly all of them due to automation.
Many applicants report being disheartened after submitting legitimate requests, as their cases are often rejected without thorough review, leaving them frustrated.
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