
Residence and citizenship1 min read
Fødselsnummer and D-nummer 2026: differences and transition
Start with your residence basis. Police registration, the Population Register and an ID number are different things.
Hlib Suslov
Permanent residence, citizenship, renewals and UDI requirements in one place.
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Start with your residence basis. Police registration, the Population Register and an ID number are different things.

Can you change from collective protection to a work permit? See current residence-time rules and what was only proposed in the September 2026 consultation.

See the requirements for a permanent residence permit in Norway: three or five years of residence, personal income, oral A2, the social studies test and application.

Check the main requirements for Norwegian citizenship: residence period, permits, identity, Norwegian test, citizenship test, police certificate and the UDI application.