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We offer guidance and support in Norwegian and English. Answer a few simple questions about your case or the regulations to get the right contact information.

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Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions about family immigration.

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You can chat with a member of our Information Service Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.. Our Information Service is closed on Wednesdays. Outside the Information Service's opening hours, you can send us an email by filling in our contact form. 

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You can call our Information Service Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The Information Service is closed on Wednesdays. We receive many calls, so you may need to wait some time for your turn to speak with us. 

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