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You have handed in an application and would like more information about what is happening with your application and when you will receive an answer.
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IdentityDefinition of word or term
When you apply for a residence permit in Norway, you must document your identity, i.e. your name, your age and what country you are from.
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Here you can find information about what you need to think about as an employer when employing a worker who is a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA.
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16.04.2024
The new rules apply to citizens of Gambia, regardless of where they live, and who is applying for a visitor visa for a Schengen country. There are some exceptions from the rules.
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From 1 January 2020, it is allowed to have one or more citizenships in addition to a Norwegian citizenship.
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If you are working for a company in another EU/EEA country, and are to carry out an assignment for this company in Norway, special regulations apply to you.
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Some types of residence permits 'form the basis for a permanent residence permit'. This means that they are the type of permits that count if you are going to apply for a permanent residence permit.
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If you have a residence permit in Norway, and it is not possible for you to obtain a passport from your home country, you can apply for a Norwegian immigrant's passport.
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Please check whether you need a residence permit to work on board a Norwegian ship or a foreign ship in Norwegian waters.
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Information for you who lives in an asylum reception centre, or would like to live in an asylum reception centre.
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02.03.2015
If you are an EU/EEA national and lose your job in Norway, you can search for a new job here.
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Some people can visit Norway without a visa, but most people from countries outside the EU/EEA must apply for a visitor's visa.
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01.09.2023
Iraqis who had received a residence permit in Norway, even though there was known doubt about their identity, and wanted to become Norwegian citizens, could apply until 1 September 2020 to participate in a time-limited identity clarification programme.
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A return decision entails that you are obligated to leave Norway and/or the EU / Schengen area by a specified date (deadline for departure)
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If you are not in Norway, you cannot apply for protection (asylum). The UNHCR decides who they propose as resettlement refugees to Norway.