Background & Purpose

The state needs to secure funding and establish clear financial frameworks for migration management, asylum processes, and integration support for the upcoming year.

The Decision

The Swedish parliament adopted the government's proposal for the detailed distribution of funds within the migration budget, rejecting alternative proposals from the opposition.

Does this affect you?

  • Asylum seekers and migrants: Affected by how approximately 4.2 billion SEK in allowances and housing costs is managed and distributed.
  • Public authorities and courts: Receive specific funding allocations, including about 5.5 billion SEK for the Swedish Migration Agency and 0.9 billion SEK for courts.

In Practice

  • About 5.5 billion SEK is allocated to the Swedish Migration Agency to manage its operations.
  • Approximately 4.2 billion SEK goes toward allowances and housing costs.
  • About 0.9 billion SEK is set aside for court proceedings in immigration cases.
  • Funds are also distributed across five additional smaller areas within the migration sector.