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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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When you apply for protection (asylum) in Norway you will get an asylum seeker card, confirming that you have applied for protection.
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D numberDefinition of word or term
A D number is a temporary identification number that you receive from the Norwegian Tax Administration when you need an identification number in Norway, but do not meet the criteria to being assigned a national identity number.
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If you have been granted a refugee travel document, you must attend an appointment with the police. You cannot use the travel document to visit your home country.
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ExpulsionDefinition of word or term
If you are expelled, you must leave Norway. You also lose the right to return to Norway (entry ban), either for a limited period or permanently. As a rule, the entry ban will also apply to the other Schengen countries.
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Those who do not need a visa to visit Norway, can stay here for up to 90 days. There are additional rules you must follow.
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If you have received a letter of expulsion and you are subject to an entry ban, you can appeal the decision. After you have left Norway, you can apply to have the entry ban lifted.
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This Ad Hoc Query concerns implementation of the Return Directive.
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01.04.2020
The fee for applying for family immigration has now been reduced to NOK 7 800 for spouses, cohabitants and parents of refugees who are applying for family reunification
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A travel document is proof that you can cross national borders, and is normally a passport.
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UDI and International Organization for Migration (IOM) offer practical support and financial grants to those who want to return home.
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If you have been granted an immigrant's passport for a single journey, you must attend an appointment with the police.
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UDI's task and a brief description of the other players in the immigration administration.
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If your application for family immigration has been rejected, see information below.
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20.05.2021
In order to limit import infection, foreigners' access to Norway has been tightened sharply. The police can reject foreigners (deny entry to Norway) on the border for public health reasons.