National Visa

Documents Required

General Requirements for All Applicants

• Valid national identity card or passport
• All documents not in Norwegian or English must be translated by an authorised or certified translator, including the translator’s name and date of translation

Employee

• Employment certificate (Ansettelsesbevis) or employment contract in accordance with the Working Environment Act
• If working for a recruitment agency: Documentation of at least one specific assignment

Student

• Confirmation of admission from an approved educational institution or upper secondary school
• European Health Insurance Card or private health insurance
• Personal declaration stating you have sufficient financial means

If under 18 years of age:

• Birth certificate
• Written consent from the parent(s) with parental responsibility, confirmed by a Notary Public
• Certified copy of the photo ID of parent(s) providing consent
• If only one parent is residing in Norway: Court order granting full parental responsibility or written consent from the other parent

Family Member of EU/EEA National

• Documentation of family relationship (e.g. marriage or birth certificate)
• Proof of the EU/EEA national’s basis for residence:
  • Employee: Payslips, employment contract, and/or employer confirmation
  • Self-employed: Preliminary accounts, income statement, VAT registration, invoices, contracts, etc.
  • Student: Proof of enrolment and declaration of sufficient funds
  • Own funds: Proof of sufficient financial means (e.g. pension or savings)

If the EU/EEA national is a student or has own funds:

• Private health insurance valid for the next 12 months

If the family member is under 18:

• Consent from the non-residing parent (Notary Public certified) and their photo ID
• Parent must accompany the child during registration or provide written consent with valid ID
• Documentation must be from the country where the marriage, birth, or family relationship occurred.

Self-Employed

• Proof of self-employment through combinations of:
  • Transcript from Brønnøysund Register Centre
  • Customer contracts
  • Budgets/accounts
  • VAT documentation
  • Receipts or contracts for business premises, equipment, etc.
  • Invoices for services rendered

Person with Own Funds

• Documentation showing sufficient funds to support yourself and your family (e.g. pension, savings, or assets)
• Private health insurance or S1 certificate issued by the country disbursing your pension

Employee of a Foreign Enterprise (Service Provider)

• Employment contract with your foreign employer
• Documentation from the Norwegian client or EEA employer confirming the assignment and duration (must be temporary)

Au Pair

• Signed employment contract with the host family (choose one of the following):
  • UDI Employment Certificate for EEA Nationals
  • Employment contract following the Working Environment Act
  • UDI’s cultural exchange contract (if adapted to EEA rules and includes working hours and payment details)

Photo Specifications

• Provide one recent colour photograph (taken within the last 6 months).
• The background must be light (white or off-white) to ensure facial features are clearly visible.
• The photo must be of high clarity, with the face fully in focus.
• The image must show a neutral expression with the full face visible.
• No smiling, no sunglasses, and no hats or caps are permitted.
• Head coverings are only allowed for religious or cultural reasons, but the face must be fully visible.
• The photo must be printed on standard photographic paper (camera print).
• Attach the photograph to the visa application form using a paper clip (do not glue or staple).

If the submitted photograph does not meet these specifications, the application will be deemed incomplete and the applicant.

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Visa Charges

Below is the fee structure for our visa services.

Standard Visa Processing Fees

Visa service charges are separate from official visa fees charged by the consulate.

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