Want to apply Citizenship
Different rules apply regarding eligibility for Norwegian citizenship for people with residence permits in Norway, people with residence cards for family members of EU/EEA nationals, Nordic nationals and people who have previously been Norwegian citizens.
The applicant is the person who wishes to become a Norwegian citizen.
If you are a citizen of two or more countries, and one of them is an EU/EEA country, please choose the EU/EEA country.
Important messages
- Clarifications in the wake of Norway’s recognition of Palestine as an independent state
- Sufficient income for reduced residence time when applying for citizenship
- Applying for Norwegian citizenship without a permanent residence permit
- The identity clarification programme for Iraqis
- Changes in Norwegian language requirements for obtaining Norwegian citizenship
- Choose digital mail – receive an answer sooner
- Somalis who apply for Norwegian citizenship must have a Somali passport