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Passports and ID cards

National Police Directorate

You must be a Norwegian citizen to get a Norwegian passport or ID card. You must book an appointment online before appearing at the passport and ID office. To renew a foreign passport, you must contact your home country's embassy or consulate in Norway.

Applications to the Directorate of Immigration

Norwegian Directorate of Immigration

Create a user account and register your application online for a Norwegian: - visa - residence permit (work, studies and family immigration) - permanent residence permit - citizenship - travel documents.

Service Centre for Foreign Workers

Norwegian Tax Administration

The Service Centre for Foreign Workers (SUA) is a centre where the Labour Inspection Authority (Arbeidstilsynet), the Police (politiet), the Tax Administration (skatteetaten) and the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) work together towards foreigners arriving to Norway for employment purposes, with the aim of providing them appropriate guidance and a shortening of the time used for processing their applications. You will find information in Norwegian, English, Lithuanian, Polish and Russian.  

Family residence rights in the EU

European Commission

Everything you need to know if family members are moving abroad with you, or are planning to join you.

Working while studying in an EU country

European Commission

If you are planning to move to another EU country to study, you must have sufficient income to live there without needing income support. You will have the same right to work while studying as nationals of that country.

Passports and ID cards

National Police Directorate

You must be a Norwegian citizen to get a Norwegian passport or ID card. You must book an appointment online before appearing at the passport and ID office.

Information about the crisis in Ukraine

Norwegian Directorate of Immigration

You can find information about protection and residence permit to be in Norway, or if you will travel to Norway. The information for local and sentral government is also available here.

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