Checklist
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Application documents
- Signed signature form from the Application portal (or application form) *
- A new passport photo with a white background *
- Filled-in Power of attorney form
- Questionnaire to be filled out by the applicant *
- UDI's checklist, filled out and signed (this list) *
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Identity documents
- Passport and copy of all used pages in the passport *
- Birth certificate *
If missing documents
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
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Family documents
- Copy of the reference person’s passport – all used pages *
- Documentation which can substantiate that the applicant is still a member of the parents’ household *
- Confirmation of the applicant’s marital status from a relevant authority (no older than six months) *
- Documentation confirming that the applicant has remained, or will be remaining, in the country of origin with no parents or siblings aged 18 or older or married *
- If it applies to your situation: a written statement from doctor regarding the applicant’s health situation and dependency on care
- If a child is affected by the application, you can include a description of the child’s situation
If missing documents
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
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Reference person's income
Financial guarantee from spouse/cohabitant
- Guarantee form for residence in a family immigration case *
- Contract of employment or a confirmation from the employer *
If the reference person works
- Contract of employment or a confirmation from the employer *
- If the reference person has been a student at the university or university college level, please enclose documentation of the reference person having accumulated at least 60 credits (or the equivalent) in the year of the latest tax assessment notice. If the sponsor has been a vocational tertiary student (i.e. student above secondary/high school), please enclose a written confirmation that the education was completed within the prescribed time in the year of the latest tax settlement notice.
- If the reference person has completed their national military service in the year of the previous tax assessment notice, please hand in documentation which shows this
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
If the reference person receives benefits from NAV
- Decision from NAV which includes information regarding the size and duration of the benefit *
- If the reference person has been a student at the university or university college level, please enclose documentation of the reference person having accumulated at least 60 credits (or the equivalent) in the year of the latest tax assessment notice. If the sponsor has been a vocational tertiary student (i.e. student above secondary/high school), please enclose a written confirmation that the education was completed within the prescribed time in the year of the latest tax settlement notice.
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
If the reference person is self-employed
- A confirmation that your firm is properly registered in Norway *
- If you have an accountant: Confirmation from your accountant showing the profits of your company after the last tax year
- Tax return with all the necessary supporting documents (income statement etc.) *
- If the reference person has been a student at the university or university college level, please enclose documentation of the reference person having accumulated at least 60 credits (or the equivalent) in the year of the latest tax assessment notice. If the sponsor has been a vocational tertiary student (i.e. student above secondary/high school), please enclose a written confirmation that the education was completed within the prescribed time in the year of the latest tax settlement notice.
- If the reference person has completed their national military service in the year of the previous tax assessment notice, please hand in documentation which shows this
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
Reference person's current situation
- Documentation on fixed periodic income, such as insurance payments, private pension schemes or rental income *
- Confirmation of participation in the introduction programme, and information about the duration of the introduction programme *
- Decision regarding loans and/or grants received in connection with studies. It should be documented which period is covered by the payments (the entire school year or parts thereof). *
- Documentation on income abroad if the reference person is a Norwegian citizen, a citizen of one of the Nordic countries, or holds a permanent residence permit (settlement permit) in Norway and has worked abroad
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
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Housing documentation
- The lease or the deeds (in Norwegian: ‘skjøte’ or ‘grunnboksutskrift’) for the house/apartment *
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If applying in Norway as a skilled worker
- Documentation of your education *
- And/or documentation of your work experience *
- If relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
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