Swedish for immigrants, SFI
SFI is a basic course in Swedish as a second language and an introduction to the Swedish society. The course is primarily intended for newly arrived adult immigrants and refugees but also persons staying in Sweden for a longer period of time. You are entitled to attend SFI if you are:
- a resident in Uppsala and have a permanent personal number
- 20 years or more or have upper secondary school leaving certificate from your country
- need basic knowledge in the Swedish language.
You have to apply in person at SFI-mottagningen. The waiting time to start a course is in most cases 2-6 weeks.
Address: CVL, S:t Olofsgatan 11
Telephone: 018-727 22 10
E-mail: SFI
Webbpage for CVL
Registration and information drop-in
Mondays 1 pm-4 pm
Tuesdays 1 pm-6 pm
Thursdays 9 am-noon
Please bring your civil registration (personbevis) from the Tax office and your passport or other ID.
Updated september 06, 2011