It Takes Time to Build Friendships
Migrants claim that building relationships in Sweden can be difficult. Seeing as how there’s no such thing as small talk in Sweden, we can totally understand. So, how do you build long-term friendships with people when you can barely make it past the hello and goodbye phases?

To put it simply, it takes time. Swedes are known for being extremely cautious around new people. As such, they will take their sweet time to build relationships, even with other Swedes. So, if you’re going to live in Sweden for a couple of years, don’t take their curt responses personally. That’s just the way things are.