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02.03.2015
If you are an EU/EEA national and lose your job in Norway, you can search for a new job here.
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15.03.2024
If you are travelling outside of Norway, you must bring a valid passport and residence card.
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13.12.2018
If you are applying for Norwegian citizenship after 1 January 2019, it is now a requirement that you have a passport from Somalia. If you do not already have a Somali passport, you must get one now.
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21.01.2020
This is a new scheme for support that is in addition to the support Ethiopians can apply for from Norwegian authorities for return and re-integration in their home country.
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15.04.2021
From 16 April 2021, you must give your fingerprints and a photo of your face when you submit your application to the police or a VFS Application Centre/embassy if you are a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA.
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17.01.2025
We are conducting a survey among people who submitted an application to UDI in 2025. The survey consists of a questionnaire, and some applicants are randomly selected to participate.
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28.09.2021
If you have had a residence permit as a seasonal worker in Norway and still cannot return to your home country due to coronavirus restrictions, you can apply for an extension of your residence permit.
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27.09.2021
To be granted family immigration, the person living in Norway (the reference person) must generally have an income. As of 1 October 2021, introduction benefits will no longer count as income when UDI assesses the income requirement.
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16.04.2024
The new rules apply to citizens of Gambia, regardless of where they live, and who is applying for a visitor visa for a Schengen country. There are some exceptions from the rules.
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23.05.2024
Information for Russian nationals about residence permits, visitor visas and protection (asylum).
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22.09.2022
As of 22 September 2022, Norway’s visa facilitation agreement with Russia has been suspended temporarily.
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13.05.2024
Here you will find answers to questions about visitor visa, family immigration and protection (asylum) for those affected by the situation in Sudan.
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21.04.2026
Many applicants and family members of people staying in the Middle East are contacting UDI now. Here you will find information about the application process for applicants who reside in countries in the Middle East.
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26.03.2024
From 18 April 2024, the requirement that you cannot have received financial assistance under the Social Services Act is lifted. You are still required to have your own income.
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03.06.2024
As of 3 June 2024 new rules apply to citizens of Ethiopia, regardless of country of residence. There are only a few exceptions to the rules.
