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This query examines countries’ policies on “fit to fly” documentation in cases of forced return.
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If you have a family immigration permit and have been abused by your spouse or cohabitant, you can apply for an independent residence permit.
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03.09.2019
The Government has decided that Norwegian authorities recognise some Somali passports as travel documents from 1 August 2018.
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Rules for diplomats, military personnel, their employees and family members who are planning to work in Norway.
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Summary of an ad-hoc query from Belgium on the subsistance requirement in family reunification cases.
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There are various types of return schemes, depending on which country a person is returning to and the situation they are in.
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If you were granted family immigration on the basis of a family member who has refugee status in Norway, you can also apply for refugee status. This is called "derived refugee status".
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Read more here about who is eligible for assisted return. Applicants fill out the application form at udi.no. The form is available in Norwegian and English.
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When someone has received a final rejection of their application for protection (asylum), as a support worker, you can talk to him or her about the realistic options ahead, for instance about the options for returning to their home country.
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The United Kingdom requests information on whether other countries accept marriage by proxy when handling immigration cases.
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Many people automatically become Norwegian citizens when they are born or adopted, or when their parents become Norwegian citizens. Here you will find information about the rules for some major categories.
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If your application is rejected, you can appeal the decision. The embassy or UDI will then reconsider your case. You must complain before the deadline set out in your decision letter.
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You have been granted a residence permit, but it may have a time limit. In order to renew your residence permit, you must obtain a passport from the government in the country you are a citizen in.
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A child who is in the care of Norway's child welfare services (barnevernet) and is not an unaccompanied minor asylum seeker can apply for residence in Norway on the grounds of strong humanitarian considerations.
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21.02.2017
If you are an Afghan citizen applying from Pakistan, you must hand in your ID documents to be checked by the Embassy.