Estonian-Swedes (estlandssvenskar) — DEMOTED

Estonian-Swedes (SE-HC-01) — DEMOTED to weak-parallel. Lag (2001:82) om svenskt medborgarskap (in-force 2001-07-01) is master statute; 2026-06-06 in-force Prop 2025/26:175 reform restructures §§ 8/10/11/11c/14/18/19, adds NEW §§ 11a/11b/12/12a/13/13a-e, repeals §§ 7/9/13(original) — first major restatement since 2001. Interim SFS 2024:423 + 2024:424 (in-force 2024-10-01) added § 15b befrielse reversal + procedural security provisions. SOU 2026:21 reform BLOCKED by Regeringsformen Chapter 2 § 7 prohibition. ECN ratifier (CETS 166; ratified 2001-06-28; in-force 2001-10-01) with Article 22(b) declaration setting age=30.

Route summary: Estonian-Swedes (estlandssvenskar) — DEMOTED to weak-parallel.

Operational reading: Wave 2-D agent verdict: EXPLORATORY_INCONCLUSIVE → DEMOTED. ~7,000 evacuated 1944-09-21; naturalization proceeded under then-current Medborgarskapslag 1924:130; no special carve-out located. § 5 Lag 2001:82 anknytning REPEALED by Lag 2014:481 — even formerly-mooted pathway no longer exists.

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Standard naturalization criteria; no ethnic carve-out. Lag (2001:82) om svenskt medborgarskap (in-force 2001-07-01) is master statute; 2026-06-06 in-force Prop 2025/26:175 reform restructures §§ 8/10/11/11c/14/18/19, adds NEW §§ 11a/11b/12/12a/13/13a-e, repeals §§ 7/9/13(original) — first major restatement since 2001. Interim SFS 2024:423 + 2024:424 (in-force 2024-10-01) added § 15b befrielse reversal + procedural security provisions. SOU 2026:21 reform BLOCKED by Regeringsformen Chapter 2 § 7 prohibition. ECN ratifier (CETS 166; ratified 2001-06-28; in-force 2001-10-01) with Article 22(b) declaration setting age=30.

Liberal/expansive (Tier 3): Liberal: even WEAK-PARALLEL useful as negative cohort comparison. Cf. BE Holocaust-restoration (codified) and NL Article 28 RWN (codified). SE's lack of codified ethnic restoration is a SUBSTANTIVE policy choice. Liberal advocacy could push for codification but no legislative pathway currently active.

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Standard Form 316011 application. Lag (2001:82) om svenskt medborgarskap (in-force 2001-07-01) is master statute; 2026-06-06 in-force Prop 2025/26:175 reform restructures §§ 8/10/11/11c/14/18/19, adds NEW §§ 11a/11b/12/12a/13/13a-e, repeals §§ 7/9/13(original) — first major restatement since 2001. Interim SFS 2024:423 + 2024:424 (in-force 2024-10-01) added § 15b befrielse reversal + procedural security provisions. SOU 2026:21 reform BLOCKED by Regeringsformen Chapter 2 § 7 prohibition. ECN ratifier (CETS 166; ratified 2001-06-28; in-force 2001-10-01) with Article 22(b) declaration setting age=30.

Migrationsverket (Swedish Migration Agency) operational lead for naturalization + anmälan + dispensation + loss + restoration. Skatteverket folkbokföring civil registration + personnummer assignment. Polisen passport issuance. Tingsrätt (district court) for adoption decrees. Sametinget (Sami Parliament) electoral + cultural-affairs (no citizenship role). Migrationsdomstolen → Migrationsöverdomstolen judicial review. JO (Riksdagens ombudsmän) + JK (Justitiekanslern) ombudsman oversight. Sveriges Riksbank for inkomstbasbelopp annual calculation. Försäkringskassan + Arbetsförmedlingen + Skatteverket consulted for self-sufficiency 250,200 SEK threshold post-2026.

Procedural detail: Wave 2-D agent verdict: EXPLORATORY_INCONCLUSIVE → DEMOTED. ~7,000 evacuated 1944-09-21; naturalization proceeded under then-current Medborgarskapslag 1924:130; no special carve-out located. § 5 Lag 2001:82 anknytning REPEALED by Lag 2014:481 — even formerly-mooted pathway no longer exists.

Standard naturalization (§ 11) procedure: Migrationsverket online application → identity verification → hemvist clock per MIG 2011:2 (PUT-date triggers stadigvarande hemvist) → criminal record check via Polisen + Säkerhetspolisen → conduct/karenstid review per MIG 2019:11 → decision-moment hemvist evaluation per MIG 2007:27 + MIG 2008:17 + MIG 2011:18. Post-2026: self-sufficiency declaration (Skatteverket income data) + civics-test certificate (operational ~2026-08) + language-test certificate (operational 2027-10-01 Phase 1). Appeal: Migrationsdomstolen → Migrationsöverdomstolen.

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~7000 evacuated 1944-09-21 from Aibofolket; NO codified ethnic restoration pathway. Standard naturalization applies. Lag (2001:82) om svenskt medborgarskap (in-force 2001-07-01) is master statute; 2026-06-06 in-force Prop 2025/26:175 reform restructures §§ 8/10/11/11c/14/18/19, adds NEW §§ 11a/11b/12/12a/13/13a-e, repeals §§ 7/9/13(original) — first major restatement since 2001. Interim SFS 2024:423 + 2024:424 (in-force 2024-10-01) added § 15b befrielse reversal + procedural security provisions. SOU 2026:21 reform BLOCKED by Regeringsformen Chapter 2 § 7 prohibition. ECN ratifier (CETS 166; ratified 2001-06-28; in-force 2001-10-01) with Article 22(b) declaration setting age=30.

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useful negative cohort comparison vs BE Holocaust-restoration / NL Article 28 RWN. Lag (2001:82) om svenskt medborgarskap (in-force 2001-07-01) is master statute; 2026-06-06 in-force Prop 2025/26:175 reform restructures §§ 8/10/11/11c/14/18/19, adds NEW §§ 11a/11b/12/12a/13/13a-e, repeals §§ 7/9/13(original) — first major restatement since 2001. Interim SFS 2024:423 + 2024:424 (in-force 2024-10-01) added § 15b befrielse reversal + procedural security provisions. SOU 2026:21 reform BLOCKED by Regeringsformen Chapter 2 § 7 prohibition. ECN ratifier (CETS 166; ratified 2001-06-28; in-force 2001-10-01) with Article 22(b) declaration setting age=30.

Historical-cohort context: pre-modern colonial cessations (New Sweden 1638-1655 Delaware / Cabo Corso 1650-1663 Ghana / Saint-Barthélemy 1784-1878 Caribbean — sold to France via 1877-08-10 referendum + 1878 cession) all NULL transmission today. Sweden-Norway 1905 personal union dissolution (Karlstad Treaty + Norwegian 1905-08-13 referendum) likely NULL. Estonian-Swedes (estlandssvenskar) 1944-09-21 evacuation from Aiboland — EXPLORATORY hypothesis DEMOTED to weak-parallel; Sweden has NO codified ethnic-restoration pathway analogous to BE Holocaust-restoration or NL Article 28 RWN.

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