🇳🇴 Norway · Permanent Settlement
Permanent right of residence — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Work experience | 5+ years |
| Age range | 18–None |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.udi.no/en/want-to-apply/permanent-residence/permanent-right-of-residence-for-eueea-nationals/.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Work experience
Age range
Open to all nationalities
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.