Curious about Årjäng?

Årjäng is a growth municipality with almost 10,000 inhabitants, Årjäng has approximately 4000 persons and Töcksfors 2000. We have a strategic location along E18 between Karlstad and Oslo, near the Norwegian border. Both residents and tourists are fascinated by the soothing surroundings. In addition to beautiful nature, there are many attractions and shopping in both Årjäng and Töcksfors.

Labour market

In addition to job opportunities in municipal operations we have a strong entrepreneurial tradition. The private market stands on three legs; manufacturing, trade/hospitality and services. There is a purchasing power and the service industry also benefits from the municipality's important neighbors in the west and several Norwegian companies have invested in construction, which in turn increases growth for other companies. The industries are expansive and competitive both internationally and nationally. In other words, labour is needed in several different sectors.

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Moving to Sweden?

To move or work in Sweden usually requires contact with other authorities. Here are some tips on where you can turn with important information to take part of.

If you have moved to Sweden from another country and plan to live here, you must in most cases be registered here. Being registered in the population register means that you are registered as resident in Sweden. It is the Swedish Tax Agency that decides whether you meet the conditions for being registered. Visit their webpage about “Moving to Sweden” or contact them to learn what you need for your situation.

Swedish Tax Agency

The State Service Centre is an office you as a private person or entrepreneur can visit for information, guidance and help with your cases/applications from several of the country's authorities. The nearest offices are in Karlstad.

www.statenssc.se

The Social insurance office (Försäkringskassan) have collected information.

www.forsakringskassan.se

Moving to, working, studying or newly arrived in Sweden - Försäkringskassan (forsakringskassan.se)

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