
Renewing residence while citizenship is being processed
Keep your residence permit valid while awaiting citizenship. Check renewal, a parallel permanent residence application and changes during the process.
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Keep your residence permit valid while awaiting citizenship. Check renewal, a parallel permanent residence application and changes during the process.

Check your passport, residence card and permit before travelling. Learn the differences between permanent residence, renewal and a first family immigration application.

Find out whom to contact about a new address, passport, job, separation or family situation while you have or are applying for residence.

Want to stop a UDI application? Learn the difference between a registered and submitted application, how to withdraw it in writing and when the fee may be refunded.

Find the basis, duration and conditions in your UDI decision. An anonymised example shows what to note before considering permanent residence.

The government proposes a new work permit for Ukrainians with collective protection. Find out who could qualify, the income requirements and the timeline.

Norway proposes extending D visas to one year. Learn what may change, who can get one, and why the current rules still apply.

The work-based residence proposal also covers partners and children under 20. Read about family income requirements, proposed fees and unresolved questions.

The proposal is under consultation until 30 October 2026. Read the parties' first reactions, open questions and the route towards a possible UDI application scheme.

Folkehøgskole is one year without grades or exams. Here is the price for 2026/2027, what Lånekassen provides, and the rules that apply if you are not Norwegian.

Find the correct UDI or police waiting-time estimate, understand when counting starts, and keep a private record of documents and follow-ups.

Norway has not decided what will happen after five years of collective protection. Here you can see what is confirmed, what is uncertain, and what you can do now.