Destination overview
Norway
Explore the public immigration pathways, jurisdictions and responsible authorities AtlasCarta currently tracks for this destination.
12
public pathways
0
jurisdictions
Pathways
Immigration pathways in Norway
- FamilyOpen
Family Immigration (Child)
For the non-EEA child of a Norwegian citizen or resident to join them in Norway.
View pathway → - FamilyOpen
Family Immigration (Parent)
For the non-EEA parent with sole parental responsibility for a Norwegian-citizen child to join them in Norway.
View pathway → - FamilyOpen
Family Immigration (Spouse/Partner)
For the non-EEA spouse or partner of a Norwegian citizen or resident to join them in Norway.
View pathway → - Skilled WorkerOpen
ICT Permit (Intra-Corporate Transfer)
For non-EEA employees transferred within a multinational organisation to a related Norwegian entity.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Job Seeker Permit
For non-EEA nationals seeking skilled work in Norway without an existing job offer.
View pathway → - Permanent ResidenceOpen
Permanent Residence Permit
For non-EEA nationals who have held a Norwegian residence permit for at least 3 years, to gain indefinite residence.
View pathway → - StudyOpen
Researcher Permit (Own Funds)
For non-EEA researchers carrying out research at a Norwegian institution without a Norwegian employer.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Seasonal Worker Permit
For non-EEA nationals doing seasonal work in Norway (forestry, agriculture, fish processing, restaurant, or tourism).
View pathway → - Business InvestorOpen
Self-Employed Person Permit
For non-EEA nationals starting or running their own business in Norway, including entrepreneurs/startup founders.
View pathway → - Skilled WorkerOpen
Skilled Worker Permit
For non-EEA skilled workers with a qualifying job offer from a Norwegian employer.
View pathway → - StudyOpen
Study Permit
For non-EEA students admitted to a Norwegian higher-education institution.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Trainee Permit
For non-EEA nationals aged 18-30 with a full-time trainee employment offer matching their field of study.
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