The Process of becomming an Au pair

We explain all the 5 steps in detail


In order to begin working on your application, you need to create a profile first.A good au pair profile represents you well to a potential host family and explains why you would be a good fit for them and their children. As part of your online profile, you must describe your childcare experience, as well as your work and educational background. Also, you will have the opportunity to describe your hobbies, interests, and talents.In addition to the information requested in the online application, you will also need to provide:   Photos of you that best describe you and your life
   Copies of your school certificate, driving license
   Medical certificate, e.g. CPR/first Aid certificate if you have anyIn order for host families to get to know you better, we recommend including pictures that are representative of your personality. Be honest and candid in your responses to ensure the family with whom you are matched knows who you are.

Future Au Pair validates your application once you have completed 100% of the application. We review all of your forms and interviews once we have completed them, and verify your references. Our team will contact you via email to schedule a 15-minute video conference interview.
After your application is validated, you can choose which families you are interested in. You can request to be connected with a family. If they accept your request, you will receive their contact information, and they will receive yours. After that, you can chat and speak to each other however you like. If necessary, we can also arrange the first meeting.
As soon as you have found your family, and you have decided together to do the au pair arrangement, you contact us for help with the VISA application.The future Au pair will be with you every step of the way. Our team helps you prepare for your stay with the host family in complete safety, including writing an official contract, applying for a visa in the right way, and providing assistance and rematching if necessary.
In addition, Future Au Pair will assist you with your visa application and travel arrangements.The only legal way to spend a year in Sweden as an au pair is with a work permit. The validity of your work permit visa will be 12 months. As part of our services, we will provide you with all the necessary documents for your visa application and assist you throughout the entire process. After arranging a visa appointment at the Swedish Embassy in your country, you will be required to submit biometric information, fingerprints and photographs, following which your visa will be issued.When you submit a visa application to Sweden's "Migrationsverket," the agency that handles visa applications, it usually takes 3-4 months for the visa to be approved.Then, your au pair adventure truly begins!

Future Au Pair is here to support you throughout the entire process, from finding a match to after the au pair has returned home. If you have any questions, we are always ready to assist you. Please feel free to contact us from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00.