Looking for Irish Expats in Sweden?

Why Irish expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Irish members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

Find Tips and Advice on Sweden from Irish Expats

Of course, expat living in Sweden is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Irish is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Swedish way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Irish in Sweden, residing in Stockholm, Goteborg, Uppsala and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Irish in Stockholm or Irish in Gothenburg.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Irish food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Swedish InterNations Community:

• Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Ireland in Sweden.
• Obtain and share insider tips in our Sweden Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get Irish stew in Goteborg.
• Search the InterNations Places database for Sweden to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Irish embassy.

From the university towns of Umeå and Linköping to south-central Svealand, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Irish expats in Sweden.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Irish in Sweden

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Sweden. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Swedish köttbullar, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Stockholm’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Malmö's Turning Torso, the tallest structure in Scandinavia as well as other beautiful landmarks in Sweden.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Ireland and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Dia duit from our Irish living in Sweden!