When your employment at Jönköping University ends, or if you choose to move from Sweden, there are certain matters you need to take care of.

If you are leaving Sweden, it is important to complete the necessary administrative tasks to ensure a smooth transition.

You must notify the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) of your move abroad using the form “Notification: Moving Abroad (SKV 7665b)” at least one week before leaving. This ensures your official address is updated and helps coordinate information with other authorities. More information can be found here. External link, opens in new window.

If you have occupational pension entitlements through the National Government Employee Pensions Board External link, opens in new window. (Statens tjänstepensionsverk, SPV), you should make sure they have your correct address. This ensures pension payments are made correctly. You are also responsible for applying for your pension when approaching retirement age. More information is available here External link, opens in new window..

It is also important to contact your Swedish bank to close any accounts opened during your stay, and to provide notice for rental housing in accordance with your lease. Remember to close or transfer utilities, insurance, and other subscriptions associated with your residence.

Completing these steps will help ensure a smooth and orderly departure from Sweden.