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05.05.2023
The duty to return to Sudan, after receiving a rejection of application for a residence permit, has been temporarily suspended until November 3, 2023. The police will not carry out forcible returns to Sudan during this period.
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21.03.2024
The duty to return to Gaza, after receiving a final decision, has been temporarily suspended. This means that no one will be forcibly returned to Gaza at this time.
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In order to tell you how long you have to wait for an answer to your application for a study permit, we ask you to answer two questions.
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Relocation is an opportunity for asylum seekers in some European countries to have their application processed in another EU/EEA country or Switzerland.
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Information about how you can be granted access to information about individual cases or to UDI's public records.
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If you are travelling together, you may apply for visitor visas for your group instead of for each person individually. You can visit Norway for up to 90 days on a visitor visa, and you can also travel anywhere in the Schengen Area during the same period.
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If you have received an F-code by email or SMS, you can renew your residence permit for family immigration, work or studies quickly and easily.
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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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If you are an EU/EEA national you have the right to live, work and study in Norway.
Depending on where you are from, family members of an EU/EEA national can either apply for a residence card or use the registration scheme.
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The requirements for Norwegian citizenship are not the same for everyone. How old you are, when you came to Norway and who you are married to, can affect how long you must have lived in Norway before you can apply.
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If you are between 18 and 67 years old and are going to apply for a permanent residence permit, you must have had your own income during the last 12 months.
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If you have a permanent residence permit, or a temporary residence permit that forms the basis for a permanent residence permit, you cannot be granted protection (asylum) in Norway.
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If you were granted dual citizenship when born, but do not live for at least two years in Norway or for at least seven years in Nordic countries by age 22, you must apply to keep your Norwegian citizenship.
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UDI implements the government’s immigration and refugee policy. UDI processes applications pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Acts and is the responsible agency in the immigration field. Our main channel for information is udi.no.