InterNations – Uniting Portuguese living in Sweden
Would you like to get in touch with other Portuguese in Sweden? Are you in need of help and advice from your Portuguese compatriots? Or would you like to join other Portuguese expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the university towns of Umeå and Linköping?
Whether you have settled as an expat in Sweden or are still living in Portugal and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Sweden offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Portuguese expats in Sweden, coming from all corners of Portugal - from Porto, over Lisbon to Faro.
Nathan Reed
With InterNations I quickly connected with other Canadian members who became close friends over time.
Barbara Melington
The best thing about InterNations? Definitely the offline get-together. Meeting other expats in real life helps a lot.
Meet other Portuguese at our events in Sweden
Attend our monthly events and activities for Portuguese expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
Why Portuguese 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 Portuguese members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.
Our Global Partners
Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.
Find Tips and Advice on Sweden from Portuguese Expats
Of course, expat living in Sweden is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Portuguese 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 Portuguese in Sweden, residing in Stockholm, Goteborg, Uppsala and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Portuguese in Stockholm or Portuguese in Gothenburg.
If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Portuguese 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 Portugal 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 cozido\ \à\ Portuguesa in Goteborg.
- Search the InterNations Places database for Sweden to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Portuguese embassy.
From the\ university\ towns\ of\ Ume\å\ and\ Link\öping to south-central\ Svealand, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Portuguese expats in Sweden.
Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Portuguese 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 k\öttbullar, 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 Malm\ö'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 Portugal and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Ol\á from our Portuguese living in Sweden!