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The first Norwegian EMN (European Migration Network) conference - Migration in Europe – Control versus Rights was held in Oslo on 11 February 2011. The purpose of the conference was to create a meeting point for researchers, NGOs and government officials.
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On 30 September 2013 the Norwegian Contact Point to the European Migration Network held its annual conference on the topic of reception facilities. You can download a conference report and powerpoint presentations here.
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This query examines countries’ policies on “fit to fly” documentation in cases of forced return.
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Asylum seekers over the age of 18 who live in an asylum reception centre have a statutory right and obligation to participate in Norwegian language instruction.
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European countries remain deeply divided on migration. The European refugee crisis of 2015 was not a crisis of numbers so much as a crisis of politics and, also, a crisis of national culture.
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06.01.2016
If you have been in a European country that is part of the cooperation under the Dublin Regulation, your asylum case will be dealt with under the Dublin procedure.
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Summaries and analysis of important judgments in the asylum and immigration field from the Europen Court of Justice.
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UDI's task and a brief description of the other players in the immigration administration.
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15.12.2021
From 2022, there may be more variation in the waiting time for residence permit applications during a transitional period. UDI is changing how we process applications, aiming for more applicants to get their application decision faster.
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30.08.2022
The Storting has decided to raise requirements for proficiency in spoken Norwegian to the B1 level for those seeking to obtain Norwegian citizenship. The changes will enter into effect on 1 October 2022. More information is available below.
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29.12.2020
New regulations for self-sufficiency for obtaining a permanent residence permit entered into effect on 1 January 2021. The new regulations apply to new applications and applications submitted before this date that have not yet been processed.
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The EEA Grants are Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway’s contribution to reduce economic and social disparities in the European Economic Area and to strengthen bilateral relations with 15 beneficiary states in Central and Southern Europe.
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EMN Norway arranged a "high level" workshop on Paul Colliers book Exodus (2013) on the 19 January 2017 at the premises of The Ministry of Justice and Public Security.
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Two ad-hoq queries from Norway related to a project which is being carried out by the VU University of Amsterdam under the title 'A Study on the Exchange of Information Between European Countries Regarding Persons Excluded from Refugee Status'.
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On 10 October 2011 EMN Norway organised the conference "Pathways out of Irregularity". On this page you may download the presentations, a report summarising the conference and the minutes from the cluster meeting.