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Work and rights5 min read

Can asylum seekers work in Norway? Here's how to get work authorization

Yes — asylum seekers can work in Norway with temporary work authorization from UDI. See the three requirements, the free application, and the path to tax card and bank account.

HSHlib SuslovJuly 23, 2026

Residence and citizenship6 min read

Can you work before your residence permit is granted?

The main rule is that you must wait for the decision. Skilled workers can still start early with a confirmation of early work start from the police. Here are the rules, the conditions and who cannot begin.

HSHlib SuslovJuly 17, 2026