Tj Amadi
@TMilimo
Kenyan expat in Norway
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About me
Kenyan
Lives in Oslo, Oslo
Speaks Native English, Average Swahili, Average Norwegian
Registration: 05 July 2013
Do I need a visa and if so, which one?
I am a Kenyan citizen with temporary residency in Norway through family immigration with my Norwegian husband. I am currently hired by a Norwegian TV production company that will be filming a television series in Spain and I was wondering if I need ... Read More
denied visa by Carriebennet
Hi my visa was rejected . My husband have 257ooo kr and the require 306 700 ... 😟😟😟 we will appeal ,, and do you know if I can apply for tourist visa ? Or student visa ? Within this year also ,, please help ...
If you were involved in illegal activities in Japan, (such as overstaying your visa) then it could be a factor. Read More
denied visa by Carriebennet
Hi my visa was rejected . My husband have 257ooo kr and the require 306 700 ... 😟😟😟 we will appeal ,, and do you know if I can apply for tourist visa ? Or student visa ? Within this year also ,, please help ...
Did they give a reason for denying the visa? Also, if you don't have the required amount of money why do you think an appeal will work? Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
Call UDI and ask them. The situation is different for each application and information changes over time. Good luck. Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
I do not think it is possible. You cannot have 2 applications at the same time. This is what I was told when I called UDI about 2 years ago but a lot has changed. You should call/email and confirm with them Read More
I need Help.my residence card will expired soon
If you have applied for renewal before it expired then you can stay and continue to work and live in Norway while you are waiting for the answer. Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
It was much faster because it bypasses almost all the paperwork you would require to provide to re-apply. All I had to do was pay the fee, book an appointment and show up. The only paperwork I needed to fill out was a document stating that my ... Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
I honestly don't know if there is anything you can do to get the f-code. I got mine in mid December. UDI just sent an email with it and I have an appointment to renew my residency. Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
It can take some time after handing in your application for it to be registered in the system. There is no way to tell. I waited almost 2 months before I got the first email saying that UDI had received my application and it took 8 months before ... Read More
Which city is better to live in Norway Bergen or Oslo or Stavanger ? by Ottoman Liaqat
Hi, I,m Ottoman I want to move Norway to live & work there . so please let me know which city is better to live in Norway Bergen or Oslo or Stavanger. and also pls help me to find the cheap or sharing room.
The best place to look for accommodation is www.finn.no You can also check www.hybel.no Good luck. Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
The processing time varies for each country. The best place to check is UDI. You can see the application requirements for you here: ... Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
Hi Cutefy, The best place to start is on the UDI website. The link below will give you a lot of information :) https://www.udi.no/en/want-to-apply/family-immigration/family-immigration-with-norwegian-or-nordic-citizen/?f=nor&c=phl#link-1182 Read More
British & Norwegian marriage by Devetta
Hello everyone, I've been having a bit of a confusing time with just one item the UDI need to apply for my marriage. "A confirmation from a relevant authority of the marital status of the applicant and reference person (no older than six ...
The embassy should be able to issue a document stating that you are not married. Alternatively you can go to the courthouse or city hall back home and get a similar document Read More
Partner's parents can be sponsored ? - Fiance visa denied
In my opinion I don't think this is possible. I think the sponsor has to be there person you're moving to Norway to be with. But I don't know for sure. I would suggest you call UDI and ask them. But call more than once. A lot of the ... Read More
Working in Barnehager or as a Healthcare Assistant
I have temporary residency in Norway. Now I need a job. I am learning Norwegian and I am making good progress. I have heard people say that getting jobs in either kindergartens or as some kind of helper in healthcare (helping the elderly or ... Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
Yes it's very possible. Once you put in the application your boyfriend will then become your reference person and he will need to prove that he earns enough to support you Read More
Visa To Kosovo With Norwegian Residency
Hi Guys, I'm Kenyan and currently living in Norway with Norwegian residency. I would like to travel to Kosovo and I was wondering if anyone can tell me about visa requirements. Thanks Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
You cannot renew a fiancé permit. It is valid for only 6 months and after 6 months you have to be married and you have to apply for a spouse permit. If you do not do this before 6 months then you have to leave Norway. Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
In order to get a Personnummer you have to have a residence permit for Norway. A fiancé permit is not good enough because that is only valid for 6 months. You can get a D - number if you have a fiancé permit but you have to have a permit ... Read More
Getting Married in Norway and non impediment to marriage by stivenson
Good day all, Thank you for such a forum which helps lot out there. My fiancee is Norwegian and we been dating since 2009, I have been traveling to Norway about 8-7 times a year. And we decided to get married and settle down in Norway together. I ...
Travel first, then change your name when you're sure that you don't need official documents like passport for a long while. The process to change a person's name expecially when 2 countries are involved is quite long. You should wait ... Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
I would call UDI and ask them. Either the Danish Embassy isn't aware of the way it works or the rules are different because the Danish embassy is representing Norway. Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
When you handed in your application they were supposed to email you letting you know that they have received your application. That email will have your DUF number on it! :) Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
I didn't type it. I printed it out and wrote on the paper with a pen Read More
Question: Fiance visa - Income?
He needs to be able to prove that he meets the income requirement for this year and for next year. He basically needs to show that he can earn 305 200nok in the next 12 months. Also be advised that if one or both of you is below 25 years old then ... Read More
Question about visa procedure for family visit to Norway
I agree with Stephy. If she is staying with you, you will need to fill out the guarantee form for the relevant section and in the letter of invitation you need to outline that you will only be providing accommodation. Remember that you need to get ... Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
Any official applications should have the surname that is in your primary identity document. So if you use your passport to verify your identity then the application should use the name in your passport. I would suggest changing your surname just ... Read More
Udi monthly emails by MO86
Hallo good people, for those waiting for their family reunion visa or fiancee visas, did you get called for an interview, if yes, how long did you wait for the visa reply after the interview, and how long does it take for udi to grant a visa when ...
Hasan, I don't mean to be rude but a majority of your posts are negative. I do not believe negativity is something that is needed on these forums. This is supposed to share information and spread hope. Please stop saying such negative things. ... Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
Here is information about applying for fiancé permit: https://www.udi.no/en/want-to-apply/family-immigration/family-immigration-with-norwegian-or-nordic-citizen/?f=nor&c=phl#link-1182 I also know there's a lot of documents that you ... Read More
Non-EU Travel to UK Visa Free
I am a citizen of Kenya and have a residence permit through Family Immigration and would like to travel to England. Do I need to get a visa or can I travel into UK visa-free? Thanks Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Oh I just read my response from earlier. I meant to say "Politi doesn't send monthly emails". Sorry for the typo. Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
According to this you might be able to travel into Norway before your visa application has been finalized: https://www.udi.no/en/have-applied/family-immigration/#link-1228 Good luck. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Well this was true for me. My case was with politi for 5 months and in that time I didn't get any emails letting me know what was going on. When I called UDI to ask they said that politi doesn't not send the monthly emails. Only Politi. On ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
I think because you gave your power of attorney to someone else they now receive everything. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Don't stop hoping. All of us here understand what you're going through. Just be patient. Hang in there. It will be better. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
All countries in africa except from sør-afrika usually are subject to intervju which makes it go as long as 18 months usually...but as of today it reads 17 months for Nigeria and perhaps some other countries? on the link ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
I haven't noticed shortened waiting times for Africans but recently a lot of people have been getting answers. People from all over the world. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Abimk, where are you from? Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
The process is different for every single case. Any estimate that you are given is simply an estimate. Like Tex says, he was supposed to wait 13 months but got it in 10 months. I was supposed to wait 18 months but only waited 7 months. And neither ... Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
Did you get a personal number or a d-number? Congratulations on getting your fiancé permit! 😃 Read More
Work opportunities while waiting for spousal visa application
Fornight is right. Handing in a second residence permit application voids the first one. I don't personally think it's worth it because of all the application fees you end up paying and if you lose your job, you lose your permit. Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
In terms of his birth certificate; all he has to do is go online and apply for it at the folkeregister. They'll mail his birth certificate to him in a few days. (That's what my husband did) Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Thank you so much! And I really hope you get a positive answer soon! :) Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Wow, you're very lucky! May be we should have done what you did, you guys did not get called in for interview too? It's our 11th month now but technically it's been a year. All the best with getting a job! Are you doing any language ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
My visa application was granted this morning. I applied for a fiance permit on August 10, 2015 and after we got married we changed it to a spouse permit. It took exactly 7 months. My waiting time was supposed to be up to 18 months. Stay strong guys. ... Read More
Getting Married in Norway and non impediment to marriage by stivenson
Good day all, Thank you for such a forum which helps lot out there. My fiancee is Norwegian and we been dating since 2009, I have been traveling to Norway about 8-7 times a year. And we decided to get married and settle down in Norway together. I ...
I think there might be a longer waiting time because you are younger than 25 as they like to double check that both people are in the relationship for the right reasons. I remember reading it somewhere and I looked for it now but I couldn't find ... Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
I applied for a fiancé permit in august and while we were waiting we got married in January. In order for us to get married I had to get a letter from UDI saying I was here legally waiting for a visa and that I am allowed to get married. I then ... Read More
CaN my boyfriend parents sponsor me to get a fiance permit to norway by hady fatish
Hei everybody, im wonderin if my fiancee parents can sponsor me to get a fiancee visa to norway sine my boyfriend works only two days a week and gets some money from nav so his income is below, we have been together for 3 years and four months and i ...
No. If he cannot support himself then he cannot support you. If he can't support you then you are unlikely to get a family immigration permit. Unfortunately, until he is earning enough money and isn't receiving benefits from NAV your best ... Read More
CaN my boyfriend parents sponsor me to get a fiance permit to norway by hady fatish
Hei everybody, im wonderin if my fiancee parents can sponsor me to get a fiancee visa to norway sine my boyfriend works only two days a week and gets some money from nav so his income is below, we have been together for 3 years and four months and i ...
I agree with ECS. An alternative visa would be a better option. Read More
Unfortunately, we have not yet been able to finalize your application by Drizzy
Hi guys, I applied for a fiancé permit to get married in Norway, the application was received by UDI on the 24th of december 2014. I've been getting monthly emails notifying my that my application is still waiting to be processed but ...
If your boyfriend gets benefits from NAV your chances are very low because one of the requirements is that the sponsor doesn't recieve benefits from NAV for 12 months. It clatso 5900kr to apply. I wouldn't spend the money applying unless ... Read More
Contraceptives
I've been using the implant for the last 3 years and need to replace it in a couple weeks. Any information about where and how I go about doing this? I am still waiting for UDI to process my family immigration permit and therefore do not have ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Honestly, (and this might sound harsh) you just need to be patient. Everyone goes through this process. Some people are lucky to get short waiting time and done people wait a little longer. Your citizenship and place where you hand in your ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Getting married does not change application times. Unfortunately a fiancé permit and a spouse permit are both family reunification permits and therefore they take the same amount of time Read More
FAQ: From tourist visa to fiance per/spouse res permit while in Norway by stephy25
Here is my part two of the question and answer portion so i encourage everyone to share your personal experience too. I have personally experienced quite an amount of encounter with udi application and i have a lot to share about it. But before you ...
If UDI has contacted your husband with your DUF number then all you can do is wait. Some people have had to wait the full 18 months in the past and others only wait 2 weeks. Each case is different. You could try to apply for a D permit which allows ... Read More
Just get married while im on my tourist visa
Yes it is possible. That's almost exactly what I did. I applied for a Fiancé permit in August 2015. I was allowed to stay in Norway while we waited for the application to process because I am a skilled worker, however each case is different ... Read More
Just get married while im on my tourist visa
Hello ymme2015, It is possible to get married while on a tourist visa. Depending on where you're from you'll need certain forms from your country that show you're allowed to get married. You can look here for more information (I assume ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
I usually use the UDI website. Here's a link to the contact page: https://www.udi.no/en/contact-us/applicants-with-questions-about-a-case-or-regulations/family-immigration/ You can choose the preferences that apply to you. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Udi have always replied to my emails. Sometimes it takes a couple weeks but they have always replied. Why don't you or your fiancé call them. If you call at 9am when the lines open you don't wait long at all. Read More
Healthcare through my spouse?
Thanks Jenny. I meant either/or. Will contact HELFO. :D Read More
Healthcare through my spouse?
Thanks for your reply but I'm not asking how to get assigned a doctor. I'm asking if it's possible to receive health insurance through my husband without having to get my own insurance. Eg, is it possible to get a family plan? Read More
Getting a fiancee visa while on a tourist visa in Norway
Stephy is right it's better to call them and ask. It's different for each case. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
I don't know anything about the interview because I haven't been called for one. If you have applied outside Norway you will not be able to enter Norway because you have a visa application pending. However if you have not yet applied you ... Read More
Healthcare through my spouse?
I'm currently in Norway and awaiting the processing of my family immigration visa. My current health insurance runs out soon and I would like to know if it is possible to get free health insurance through my husband who is Norwegian. Thanks Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
Yes I checked the website and he website still says 18 months. However I am looking for anyone that may have heard the same as I was told this morning. So if anyone has been told 6 months by UDI please share. Thanks. Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
That's what the lady I spoke to at UDI told me this morning. I just want someone to confirm or deny this. Has anyone been told something similar? Read More
Fiancee Visa by Ann_vidar143
Hei everyone, just want to ask some help here if anyone knows about my situation..i plan to apply a fiancee visa to norway what i need to do for fast processing coz im missing my fiancee very much hopefully someone here can help us..thanK U and God ...
I spoke to a lady at UDI today who said that they have lowered the waiting times of family reunification cases to 6 months...has anyone been told anything similar recently? Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
An onward ticket to the UK should be completely fine :-) And you can always get a refund on the ticket. That's what I did. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Do mot risk it. If they notice that you don't have a return ticket they will not let you in. It is not worth it!! Also, just a word of caution...if you don't have the money to buy a return ticket, sustaining yourself while you wait for the ... Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
If you are entering as a tourist you will need to show that you have a return ticket. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
Do you have a university education? If yes then you can apply from Norway. You have to apply before the 90 days are up. Read More
About fiancee visa in Norway by ludz
Anyone here who had experience about fiancee visa?Do you have any updates about your application?How long you been waiting?please share your experience.
I think she means "queue" Read More
Udi monthly emails by MO86
Hallo good people, for those waiting for their family reunion visa or fiancee visas, did you get called for an interview, if yes, how long did you wait for the visa reply after the interview, and how long does it take for udi to grant a visa when ...
I finally heard back from about this. Apparently my application is being handled by Politi and not by UDI. They confirmed that my application is in the system but Politi doesn't offer the courtesy of monthly emails. That is only done by UDI. Read More
Udi monthly emails by MO86
Hallo good people, for those waiting for their family reunion visa or fiancee visas, did you get called for an interview, if yes, how long did you wait for the visa reply after the interview, and how long does it take for udi to grant a visa when ...
I handed in my application on 10th August and to this day I still haven't heard back from UDI in any way. No monthly emails...nothing. I'm starting to worry. Does anyone have any advice? Read More
Family Immigration Application to Work Permit Application by TMilimo
Hey Everyone, I am currently in Norway awaiting the verdict of my fiancé permit application. We had planned to get married a couple months ago but Skaatetaten made a mistake and complicated things. So now I'm having to jump through new ...
Thanks Fornight, that makes me feel a little better! Read More
Child care for expat in a masters program. by capbat33
How does public school and after school care work in Norway and how much does it cost? How do people travel in cars, buses?
If you're in Oslo there's no need for a car. The public transport system is fantastic Read More
Family Immigration Application to Work Permit Application by TMilimo
Hey Everyone, I am currently in Norway awaiting the verdict of my fiancé permit application. We had planned to get married a couple months ago but Skaatetaten made a mistake and complicated things. So now I'm having to jump through new ...
Hey deMoir Cai, I actually found this website a few days ago. It's still in its first stages but it could help you find odd jobs: www.minijobber.no You can also read here a bit about the tax regulations for odd jobs: ... Read More
Family Immigration Application to Work Permit Application by TMilimo
Hey Everyone, I am currently in Norway awaiting the verdict of my fiancé permit application. We had planned to get married a couple months ago but Skaatetaten made a mistake and complicated things. So now I'm having to jump through new ...
Thanks for up or input Pheebz! 😃 Read More
Family Immigration Application to Work Permit Application
Hey Everyone, I am currently in Norway awaiting the verdict of my fiancé permit application. We had planned to get married a couple months ago but Skaatetaten made a mistake and complicated things. So now I'm having to jump through new ... Read More
English Speaking Lawyer in Norway
Speaking of lawyers, might you be able to recommend a good immigration lawyer? Read More
some question about norway.
The education in Norway is in fact free but the cost of living in Norway is very high when compared to other countries. Therefore when you apply for your study visa you need to show proof that you have enough funds to support yourself for at least ... Read More
Inquiry about free University in EU
I don't know about all of Europe but in Norwegian Universities the tuition is free and you jusy need to prove that you have the money to live in Norway. Last time I checked you needed to have NOK94,000 in your bank account at the time when you ... Read More
Getting Married In Oslo by TMilimo
Hi All, I've been looking for information about how to get appointments at the courthouse in Oslo to get married but I can't seem to find anything. If anyone has any info about how one can book an appointment I would appreciate it ...
Thanks for all the info guys :-) Read More
Getting Married In Oslo by TMilimo
Hi All, I've been looking for information about how to get appointments at the courthouse in Oslo to get married but I can't seem to find anything. If anyone has any info about how one can book an appointment I would appreciate it ...
Thanks Sol, I've been through that website and I may be missing something but it doesn't say anything about actually getting married in a courthouse. At least not anything in English. Can you help with that? Read More
Getting Married In Oslo
Hi All, I've been looking for information about how to get appointments at the courthouse in Oslo to get married but I can't seem to find anything. If anyone has any info about how one can book an appointment I would appreciate it ... Read More
Family immigration Noway by squall1990
Hey guys, I am a Norwegian citizen and have been living with my partner (Australian) in London since May 2013, I have a queries regarding applying for family immigration, specifically the "residence cards for family members of EU/EEA ...
If it says 18 months now then it's 18 months. I'm sorry :-( Good luck though. Read More
Family immigration Noway by squall1990
Hey guys, I am a Norwegian citizen and have been living with my partner (Australian) in London since May 2013, I have a queries regarding applying for family immigration, specifically the "residence cards for family members of EU/EEA ...
Hey nana, the processing times advertised on UDI are not so much based on individual cases. Generally, now that the processing time is 18 months for family reunification you should be prepared to wait that long :-( You should be getting an email ... Read More
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Congratulations on your wife's pregnancy. You can try for family reunification however be prepared that it might take a while. Here is a link showing the different types of visas available to you and your wife. ... Read More
Moving to Norway to be with partner, advice needed please :) by jessewilliams
I am a New Zealander currently working in Europe on board a yacht. I took an exchange year to Norway during my last year of high school 5 years ago. Whilst there I met my current partner (although we have only been seeing each other for the past 9 ...
As an unskilled worker that doesn't speak the language I fear that you basically don't have any options. Coming as a student is your best bet at this point. Do you have a trade? Eg. Carpentry Read More
anyone waiting for spousal visa(family immigration) visa approval? by MO86
i applied in April 2014
Thanks Stephy, and just so you know...Permanent residency has been changed. You now have to wait 5 years before you can be eligible. http://www.newsinenglish.no/2015/03/31/norway-toughens-residence-rules/ Read More
anyone waiting for spousal visa(family immigration) visa approval? by MO86
i applied in April 2014
Hello everyone, I was just wondering how long your residence permit is granted for once they approve your application for family reunification through your spouse. Is it something that you have to renew every year? Read More
Family immigration Noway by squall1990
Hey guys, I am a Norwegian citizen and have been living with my partner (Australian) in London since May 2013, I have a queries regarding applying for family immigration, specifically the "residence cards for family members of EU/EEA ...
You cannot apply for a spouse family reunification visa before you are married. However, because you have been living together for some time you may be illegible for the cohabitants visa. You can find more info ... Read More
Schengen Visa While Waiting for Family Reunification Visa
Hi Everyone, So my fiance and I are getting married in August 2015 and right after we're going to apply for Spouse visa and I'm hoping they let me stay in Norway while they are processing the visa. I'm just wondering if I'm still ... Read More
anyone waiting for spousal visa(family immigration) visa approval? by MO86
i applied in April 2014
Hi Tam, Just so I know I am getting this right, if the reference person is already married to you and is an EU/EEA national then it is only 6 months? Read More
American trying for anything
Hi MKMac, Your first step would be to have a look at udi.no/en That's the immigration website for Norway and I'm sure a lot if not all your questions will be answered just by perusing the website. :D Read More
City Hall Wedding In Oslo by TMilimo
Basically, we want to get married this summer but because to work constraints I cannot stay in Norway long enough to have a wedding ceremony and a reception and I definitely don't have the time to plan a wedding in 5 months. So it is possible ...
Thank you SO much Stephy25! :D Read More
anyone waiting for spousal visa(family immigration) visa approval? by MO86
i applied in April 2014
Hello😊 I have been waiting for 14 monthsCongratulations!! I wish you all the best in your future with your husband! :D Read More
anyone waiting for spousal visa(family immigration) visa approval? by MO86
i applied in April 2014
racheluganda How long have you been waiting? Read More
City Hall Wedding In Oslo
Basically, we want to get married this summer but because to work constraints I cannot stay in Norway long enough to have a wedding ceremony and a reception and I definitely don't have the time to plan a wedding in 5 months. So it is possible ... Read More
Fiance and Family migration visa questions by vanhallenpf
Hi All: Im from Colombia, and my Fiance live in Norway, we are looking to meet personaly, i will go there and they we have plans to be eventualy there together,im a single mother. I understand i have to apply for a Fiance permit, before getting ...
Hey Stephy, Thanks for responding. Your first link was about being a skilled worker and having legal stay in Norway...I would assume that my tourist visa would be sufficient? Read More