Have applied I do not live in an asylum reception centre - what do I need to know?

You are for example staying with family or friends.

Healthcare

Asylum seekers are entitled to healthcare from they arrive in Norway requesting asylum.

Schooling for children who are asylum seekers

Your children have the right to go to school if you have applied for asylum in Norway.

Alternative accommodation to reception centres

If you have particular needs for care or follow-up that cannot feasibly be met in an ordinary reception centre, you can apply for alternative accommodation.

Moving to a reception centre

If you want to move from a private address to a reception centre, please contact us.