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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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A query on what kind of residence permits victims of human trafficking are entitled to in EU and Norway.
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You may apply for assisted return to your home country, or another country where you have residence permit, at any time.
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If you have a residence permit that can be renewed, it is important that you apply for renewal well in advance of your residence permit expiring.
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If you have applied for a residence permit for work purposes in Norway, you must normally wait until you have received an answer to your application before you can start working.
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When you have received an answer to your application you can leave Norway. You cannot travel to Ukraine without it having consequences for your residence permit.
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You cannot apply for assisted return to Palestine, but you can apply for assisted return to another country where you have a residence permit.
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You cannot apply for assisted return to Lebanon, but you can apply for assisted return to another country where you have a residence permit.
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There are shorter residence requirements for certain groups than those who apply under the main citizenship rule. In some cases, exemptions may also apply to other requirements.
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There are different types of residence permits for people who are going to carry out research or participate in vocational training.
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23.01.2026
For Iranian nationals who have received a final rejection of their application for residence in Norway, the duty to return is temporarily suspended.
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If you are staying in Norway without a legal residence permit, you must return to your home country or to another country where you have a residence permit. You can apply for money to return home and start a new life.
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DUF numberDefinition of word or term
If you have applied for protection (asylum) or for a residence permit in Norway, you will be assigned a DUF number.
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In order to tell you how long you have to wait for an answer to your application for a residence permit, we ask you to answer three questions.
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Below is useful information about getting married in Norway and applying for a residence permit in order to live with your spouse in Norway.