• You can find information about which forms you need to fill in in our checklists which show which documents you must hand in with your application.
• You can fill in the forms on your computer, if you download the free software Adobe Reader (external website). Please remember to save the form on your computer before you start to fill in the form. Finally you must print out the form and sign it. 

Application forms

(The application forms are only for those who cannot use the Application Portal (external website).)

Application for a permit for residence or work (pdf, 2,0 MB) 

Application for a permanent residence permit (pdf, 669 kB)

Application to keep your permanent residence permit while living abroad (pdf, 819 kB) 

Application for a visitor's visa (pdf, 84 kB)

Application for extension of a visitor's visa/ visitor's visa valid for new entry (pdf, 1,0 MB)

Application for a travel document (pdf, 750 kB)

Application for citizenship (in Norwegian only, pdf, 1,5 MB)

Notification of citizenship for Nordic citizens (in Norwegian only, pdf, 635 kB)

Notification of citizenship for adopted children and children with a Norwegian father (in Norwegian only, pdf, 721 kB)

Application to retain Norwegian citizenship (pdf, 747 kB)

Application for renewal of residence permits as a refugee or on the grounds of strong humanitarian considerations (pdf, 830 kB)

Application to lift a prohibition on entry (pdf, 893 kB)

Application for a Local border traffic permit (in norwegian only, pdf, 802 kB)

Power of Attorney form

Form for granting Power of Attorney (pdf, 740 kB)

Forms for applications for a permanent residence permit

Self-declaration which states that you have not received social security benefits from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (pdf, 583 kB)

Time spent abroad by spouse, cohabitant or partner (pdf, 675 kB) 

Forms for applications for work immigration 

Employment certificate for EEA/EFTA nationals, pdf, 858 kB) (pdf, 857 kB) 

Offer of employment form (pdf, 1,0 MB)

Contract for employee of a humanitarian, non-profit or religious organisation (pdf, 691 kB)

Assignment offer form (pdf, 639 kB)

Forms for applications for family immigration 

Self declaration which states that a reference person has not received social security benefits from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (NAV) (pdf, 705 kB)

Declaration of relationship form (pdf, 649 kB)

Guarantee form for residence in family immigration cases (pdf, 677 kB)

Consent form for application for a residence permit for children/minors (pdf, 541 kB)

Questions about the relationship between the spouses in family immigration cases (pdf, 665 kB)

Questions about the relationship between the spouses in family immigration cases, Pakistan (pdf, 1,4 MB)

Questions about the relationship between the spouses in family immigration cases, Afghanistan (pdf, 607 kB)

Questions about the relationship between the spouses in family immigration cases, Thailand (pdf, 659 kB)

Form for explanation of why I cannot hand in one or more documents (pdf, 662 kB)

Forms for au pair applications

Contract for cultural exchange between au pair and host family (pdf, 607 kB) 

Forms for asylum seekers

Form for asylum seekers who would like a work permit (pdf, 620 kB)

Forms for study permit applications

Consent to children/minors studying in Norway (pdf, 540 kB)

Statement on study progress (in Norwegian only, pdf, 598 kB) 

Forms for visitor's visa applications

Guarantee form for visit (pdf, 731 kB) 

Other forms 

Name change form (pdf, 542 kB)

Application to change date of birth, place of birth and/or citizenship (pdf, 628 kB).

Notification of criminal offences form (pdf, 733 kB)