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Residence, documents and public offices

UDI registration, personal number, address registration, Altinn and dealing with Norwegian public offices.

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Folkeregister: when and how to report a move to Norway?

Are you staying in Norway for at least 6 months? Check when you need to report your move to the Folkeregisteret, which documents to prepare, where to book an ID-kontroll and when you will receive a fødselsnummer.

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EU/EEA citizen in Norway: what to arrange after arrival?

Are you a citizen of Poland or another EU/EEA country and moving to Norway? Check step by step when you can start working, when you must register with the police and which formalities to handle at Skatteetaten.

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Starting in Norway: the first 30 days, step by step

Have you arrived in Norway and don’t know where to start? See the order of the most important matters in the first 30 days — from residency rights and an identification number to skattekort, Folkeregister, a doctor and the first steps in the Norwegian system.

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Norwegian citizenship and dual citizenship in Norway

Have you lived in Norway for years and are considering citizenship? Check whether you can keep Polish citizenship, how many years of residence you need, which exams you must pass, and how to submit the application step by step.