Immigration and integration
The government is working to reduce the number of asylum seekers without the need for protection, faster settlements of persons who receive residence, and faster return of persons without legal residence in Norway.
Questions and answers about Norwegian immigration policy
How is responsibility divided between the Ministry, the Directorate of Immigration and the Immigration Appeals Board?
Readmission agreements
Overview of countries Norway has signed readmission agreements with.
Statistics on immigration
Key figures and facts about immigration to Norway.
More on immigration and integration
Latest on immigration and integration
What's new
- Extension of collective protection for Ukrainians Press release 19/04/2024
- Municipalities in Norway still very willing to settle refugees Press release 13/03/2024
- Displaced people from Ukraine may have their residence permit for Norway extended by a further year Press release 16/02/2024
- Norway’s support to Ukraine is of vital importance Press release 02/02/2024
- New measures to ensure continued control of immigration Press release 30/01/2024
Documents
- The Norwegian Government's Action Plan on Gender and Sexual Diversity (2023–2026) Plans/strategy 06/09/2023
- Migration and Integration 2021–2022 Report 16/01/2023
- GI-11/2022 – Instruction on transfer to Norway of former local employees of Norwegian authorities in Afghanistan, in connection with NATO’s international operations in Afghanistan Circular 03/06/2022
- NOU 2022: 5 - The Norwegian Government's Management of the Coronavirus Pandemic – Part 2 Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 26/04/2022
- Freedom from Negative Social Control and Honour Based Violence (2021-2024) Plans/strategy 12/04/2022
Contact
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
E-mail: postmottak@jd.dep.no
Phone:
+47 22 24 90 90
Address:
Postboks 8005 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address:
Gullhaug Torg 4A, Oslo
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
E-mail: postmottak@aid.dep.no
Phone:
+47 22 24 90 90
Address:
Postboks 8019 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address:
Akersgata 64, 0180 Oslo