living in sweden
Helpful Hints for Living in Sweden
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Resources for living in Sweden
Resources for Americans in Sweden and Abroad
- AARO Association of American Residents Overseas
- ACA American Citizens Abroad
- Lund International Citizen's Hub
- Help for Americans living abroad
Resources for Women Abroad
- BPW Malmö Business & Professional Women's Network
- Kvinnofridslinjen - Sweden's National Women's Helpline
- Expat Woman Connecting women worldwide
- FAWCO Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas
- Women Living Abroad Articles, Links & talk forum
- Women Welcome Women Worldwide Circling the world with friendship
Resources for Expatriates
- Expat.com Online expatriate community
- ExpatClic Online expatriate community
- Healthcare International International health insurance
- HIC Helsingborg International Connections Connecting Expats in the Öresund Region and beyond
- International Club of Skåne
- International Movers Moving & relocation, free quotes
- InterNations.org International network for expats
- Malmö International Rotary Club
- Meet-up Internationals - Malmö
- Xpats.nu English-speaking Swedish community
Embassy & Immigration Services
Tax & Money Matters
- U.S. IRS Department Federal Income Tax Help Online: You can call the IRS and they will help you too, at no charge (except for the phone call). Unfortunately, they can't give you tax advice, but can talk through things with you and help.
- Cederwalls Stockholm-based tax experts for expat Americans
- www.taxesforexpats.com NYC tax preparation firm specializing on American expats
- Americantaxhelp.com Online help with U.S. taxes for expatriates & foreign nationals
- Flott & Co International taxation and compliance, based in Virginia
- Paypal International Money Transfers
- 1040 abroad tax info and filing services
- Wise International money transfers
Legal Resources
- Domstoleverket for finding lawyers, legal aid and courts
- International Divorce Legal help with International Divorce cases
- Swedish Bar Association search for lawyers, law firms in Sweden
- Notary public in Malmö: 040-120125, Tegelgårdsgatan 3
- Notary public in Malmö: www.notarlaw.com
- Notary public in Lund: AdvokatGruppen & Notarius Publicus, Stora Fiskaregatan 5B, Box 1207. 046-2119080
Job Hunting
- CareerJet Sweden
- Jobs in Stockholm
- The Local's Job Site
- Arbetsförmedlingen Sweden's governmental employment agency
- Manpower
- Saco, for newly arrived professionals in Sweden
- Poolia
- Randstad
- Stepstone
- Talangscouten
Resources for Parents
- Active Parenting in Sweden
- Babyringen One-stop-shop for baby stuff in Malmö!
- Bilingual Families A resource for raising bilingual children
- The Little Gym: Gymnastic classes in English from children 1.5 to 12 years in Limhamn
Sister Clubs in Scandinavia
- AWC Gothenburg Gothenburg, Sweden
- AWC Stockholm Stockholm, Sweden
- AWC of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
- AWC of Finland Helsinki, Finland
- AWC Oslo Oslo, Norway
- U.S. WC of Fyn Ödense, Denmark
Miscellaneous Resources
- English-speaking Stand-up Comedian for Hire! Joe Eagen, Canadian in Malmö, phone: 0730-611887
- Address Changes & Mail Hold/Forwarding (25 kronor cheaper online!)
- Compare prices on books & shippingwww.bokfynd.nu (in Swedish)
- Kalendar.se Swedish Holidays & Name Days Calendar
- Vecka.nu Need to know what WEEK it is?