JerseyTjej
American expat in Sweden
Forum posts
5
About me
American
Lives in Uppland
Registration: 12 July 2008
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Making phone calls in Sweden by Maximilien
Hi, When settling in Sweden, one of the priorities is to be able to make phone calls. How to proceed to get a landline installed in Sweden? What are the mobile operators? What is your average monthly budget? Thank you in advance for ...
While you will be tempted to go with Telia, I recommend buying the phone first then doing a Sim card number/service. We use WiFi at home but the unlimited data plans are expensive! ;) . The kids save their minutes for real talking and use an app ... Read More
Living in Uppsala by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Uppsala, or you used to work and live in Uppsala. Share your expat experience! How would you describe life in Uppsala? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Hi Michela. I am from New Jersey, originally. The difference is mainly we are land locked and so not so much variation. The temps range from about 35-45 degrees F every day in the fall. We have not had any snow, but last year it snowed on ... Read More
Living in Uppsala by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Uppsala, or you used to work and live in Uppsala. Share your expat experience! How would you describe life in Uppsala? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Taupi: If your company is sending you here, you may want to ask their help in locating an apartment for such a short term. Many places and services require leases here and most of them are multi year commitments. Large companies have access to ... Read More
Living in Uppsala by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Uppsala, or you used to work and live in Uppsala. Share your expat experience! How would you describe life in Uppsala? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Uppsala is very diverse in terms of cultures and attitudes. The fact that there is a large student ratio helps in the assimilation process. This is not to imply youth, but the fact that lots of older people have returned to class to broaden their ... Read More
Find a job in Sweden by expat.com
Hi, You are an expat living in Sweden? Please share your experience! What is the best way to find a job in Sweden? The Internet? Please tell us which are the most useful / effective websites for job seekers in Sweden. Recruitment agencies? Have ...
If you speak no Swedish, it will be difficult. Although there are lots of international companies that want English speakers, they really conduct the internal workings in Swedish. A good source is to subscribe to The Local which is an internet ... Read More