Residence and citizenship2 min read
Resettlement refugees: 100 places proposed for 2027
Norway proposes 100 resettlement places in 2027. This is not a cap on all asylum applications. Find out who selects refugees and what happens next.
Hlib Suslov
#opphold
Topics: 78 · Showing 13-24 of 78 articles
Residence and citizenship2 min read
Palestine: statelessness and citizenship clarified in 2026
An instruction of 14 October 2026 clarifies who is stateless when applying for Norwegian citizenship. Three groups require a separate assessment.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship2 min read
Afghanistan: new refugee status instruction in 2026
An instruction of 16 October 2026 changes UDI’s review of refugee status for some Afghan citizens. See who is covered and which exceptions apply.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship2 min read
Collective protection: proposal for up to 7 years in 2026
Norway proposes extending collective protection from 5 to 7 years. The consultation closes on 10 November 2026. See what this means for your stay.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship2 min read
Lawyers at return meetings: October 2026 instruction
An instruction of 12 October 2026 normally allows a lawyer at compulsory meetings with home-country authorities. Legal aid is not automatic.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship5 min read
Immigration lawyer: finding help with your residence case
Find an immigration lawyer experienced in your residence case. Check language, documents, deadlines and prices, and agree who submits and follows up.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship5 min read
Assignments in Norway with a foreign employer in 2026
Choose the right residence route when your employer is abroad. Check the contract, duration and family rules, and why assignments do not count for permanent residence.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Industrial mechanic in Norway: experience to employment 2026
Find industrial mechanic jobs suited to your experience. Show machinery, maintenance and troubleshooting skills; check qualifications, contracts and residence.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship4 min read
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.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Welder in Norway: show your competence in 2026
Norwegian companies need welders. Make a specific overview of methods, materials and certificates, and check job requirements and residence rights before starting.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship5 min read
Citizenship residence time: how to calculate it in 2026
Calculate citizenship residence time using the right start dates, permits and gaps. See why the timeline may differ from permanent residence.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship5 min read
Staffing agencies: work permit assignments in 2026
Check the assignment list, client confirmation and agency approval before applying for residence for skilled work through a staffing agency in Norway.
Hlib Suslov