We expect you to


  • use the Application Portal Norway if possible, and otherwise, use the correct application form and ensure that it is filled in correctly
  • provide your correct identity and help to ensure that we receive sufficient and correct information
  • ensure that UDI receives all necessary documentation
  • notify UDI via our online form if your situation changes in a way that could have a bearing on your case
  • notify UDI via our online form if you change your email address or mobile phone number, so that we can send you information via email or text message
  • notify us if you move (if you hold a residence permit, notify the National Population Register (Folkeregisteret), if you are an asylum seeker, notify the police)
  • have your complete name written on your postbox so that our letters can easily reach you