Parent who is visiting children in Norway for up to nine months
Requirements for the applicant
- You must pay an application fee.
 
- You must document your identity. A valid passport is usually valid proof of identity.
 
- You must not be subject to a prohibition against entry to Norway or Schengen.
 
- You must return to your home country after the visit.
 - If you have previously held a residence permit to visit a child in Norway, at least one year must have elapsed since you left Norway before you can be granted such a permit again.
 
Requirements for the reference person
- You must have, or have applied for, one of these residence permits:
 
- You must be a resident in Norway.
 
- You must have an annual income of at least 
  
NOK 416 512 per year pre-tax
. Check what kind of income counts toward this requirement and whether you can get an exemption. 
- You must have a home.