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To be eligible for benefits, you must fulfill both the basic conditions and the work requirements. To be eligible for income based benefits you need to fulfill the membership requirement as well. If you have not worked at all you are not eligible to benefits.
The basic conditionsThe basic conditions mean that you have to be
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The work requirementThe work requirement means that you have worked before you registered at the Swedish Public Employment Service (Arbetsförmedlingen). You must meet one of the following requirements:
A maximum of 2 months of full military service and/or parental benefits can count as employment. If you have not worked at allYou can not receive benefits from an unemployment insurance fund if you never have worked before. Studies and parental leave do not count as work and can not be used to fulfill a work requirement. |
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If you have not worked in the last 12 months before becoming unemployed, we can check whether you previously have fulfilled the work requirement. We can check a period of a maximum of 5 years. This period is called excluded time (överhoppningsbar tid).
Some examples of excluded time are:
Months that we cannot skip are always included in the qualification time. If you have not been working it is still important that you tell us about it.
The membership requirementThe membership requirement means that you have been a member of an unemployment insurance fund for at least 12 months. To be eligible for income based benefits you need to fulfill the membership requirement.
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Updated: 2023-02-07
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