You must submit these documents when you apply for a residence permit Checklist for students at university college/university/vocational school and in upper secondary education

• If you hand in your application in Norway, you normally only need to show your passport and hand in the copies.
• If you hand in your application abroad, you must normally hand in both your passport and the copies. If you need your passport back before you receive an answer to your application, please contact the place where you hand in the application. 

The cover letter is the attachment you received via email when you registered your application online. Please print it and bring it with you. If you are handing in your application at a Danish embassy, please bring a filled-out application form instead. (www.udi.no/forms)

You must show that you have funds equivalent of NOK 116 369 per year or that you will have a yearly income equivalent of this sum (or a combination of funds and income). You must document this in one or more of these ways:

• Statement of support from the State Education Loan Fund (Lånekassen) or documentation which shows that you receive other types of grants/financial support
• A work contract for part time work which shows how many hours you will work per week, your pay and the duration of the contract. 
• A bank statement from your account  in a Norwegian bank, or a statement from the educational institution that you have deposited the amount in an account that the educational institution has opened for this purpose.

You must document this in one or more of these ways:

• Receipt of payment of the tuition fee from the school/university/university college
• Statement of support from the State Education Loan Fund (Lånekassen) or documentation which shows that you receive other types of grants/financial support
• A work contract for part time work which shows how many hours you will work per week, your pay and the duration of the contract. 
• A bank statement from your account  in a Norwegian bank, or a statement from the educational institution that you have deposited the amount in an account that the educational institution has opened for this purpose.

The money for the tuition fee comes in addition to the sum of NOK 116 369 per year which you must show that you have for your living expenses. 

This can be a house, apartment, a room in a shared flat or similar. If you are renting, you must hand in a written rental contract which is approved by the house owner, manager or housing co-operative.  

It is reccomended (but not required) that the apartment number (dwelling number) is stated on the contract. This number consists of an H and four digits, for example H0101.

You can use this form Form for granting Power of Attorney (pdf, 677 kB) (www.udi.no/forms) or the form you received by email when you registered your application in the Application Portal.

You must hand in one of these two documents

• the UDI's consent form for children/minors to study in Norway (pdf, 540 kB), filled in and signed by both your parents (www.udi.no/forms)
• a statement where your parents write that they consent to you studying in Norway. The statement must be signed by both your parents, or by the persons who have the parental responsibility for you.

Your parents must go to the embassy/consulate/Visa Application Centre to hand in the form or statement and show their passport or another form of ID with photo and signature. Alternatively , your parents can have the form/statement stamped by a notary public. 

• If you hand in your application in Norway, you normally only need to show your passport and hand in the copies.
• If you hand in your application abroad, you must normally hand in both your passport and the copies. If you need your passport back before you receive an answer to your application, please contact the place where you hand in the application. 

The cover letter is the attachment you received via email when you registered your application online. Please print it and bring it with you. If you are handing in your application at a Danish embassy, please bring a filled-out application form instead. (www.udi.no/forms)

You must show that you have funds equivalent of NOK 116 369 per year or that you will have a yearly income equivalent of this sum (or a combination of funds and income). You must document this in one or more of these ways:

• Statement of support from the State Education Loan Fund (Lånekassen) or documentation which shows that you receive other types of grants/financial support
• A work contract for part time work which shows how many hours you will work per week, your pay and the duration of the contract. 
• A bank statement from your account/all your accounts in a Norwegian bank

You must document this in one or more of these ways:

• Receipt of payment of the tuition fee from the school/university/university college
• Statement of support from the State Education Loan Fund (Lånekassen) or documentation which shows that you receive other types of grants/financial support
• A work contract for part time work which shows how many hours you will work per week, your pay and the duration of the contract. 
• A bank statement from your account  in a Norwegian bank, or a statement from the educational institution that you have deposited the amount in an account that the educational institution has opened for this purpose.

The money for the tuition fee comes in addition to the sum of NOK 116 369 per year which you must show that you have for your living expenses. 

A bank statement which shows how much money you had in your account on the first day of every month for the last six months. 

The educational institution must fill out this form: Statement on study progress, pdf, 835 kB, Norwegian language only (pdf, 598 kB) (www.udi.no/forms)