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Did you lose your job after applying for permanent residence? Check the self-support requirement and the conditions of your residence permit separately.
Changing employer on a residence permit for skilled workers: when you avoid a new application, when you must reapply, and whether you may work while the application is processed.
Have you completed a Norwegian education? Here is how to get a job-seeker permit for new graduates, work while you search, and switch to a residence permit for skilled workers. Updated for 2026.
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.
Requirements for education, experience, pay, job offer, and rights when you apply for residence as a skilled worker in Norway.
