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21.01.2020
This is a new scheme for support that is in addition to the support Ethiopians can apply for from Norwegian authorities for return and re-integration in their home country.
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25.03.2024
Unfortunately, there are some applications for right of residence that we must wait to process.
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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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14.08.2018
From 24 August, Turkish citizens who are travelling through Oslo airport on their way to another country outside the Schengen area will need a visa, even if they are not going to leave the airport.
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07.11.2019
From 15 December, Syrian citizens who are travelling through Oslo airport on their way to another country outside the Schengen area will need a visa, even if they are not going to leave the airport.
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13.12.2018
If you are applying for Norwegian citizenship after 1 January 2019, it is now a requirement that you have a passport from Somalia. If you do not already have a Somali passport, you must get one now.
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15.04.2021
From 16 April 2021, you must give your fingerprints and a photo of your face when you submit your application to the police or a VFS Application Centre/embassy if you are a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA.
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20.10.2023
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30.04.2024
In the coming months, there are several things that will affect the availability of UDI's information services. Here you can read updated information about our information services.
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22.03.2024
Bulgaria and Romania will become part of the Schengen area from 31 March 2024. Here you can read more about what this means.
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30.01.2024
UDI is making some changes to the information services from 1 February 2024. Here you can read about the changes.
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26.09.2023
UDI is currently conducting a user survey and we may contact you.
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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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28.01.2016
Because of the security situation, it is not possible to apply for assisted return to Syria.
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15.03.2024
The au pair scheme is discontinued with effect from 15 March 2024.