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Naturalisation as a Norwegian citizen for people with sufficient residence in Norway. Since 1 January 2020 Norway allows dual citizenship, so applicants do not need to give up their existing nationality.
Long-term residents of Norway who meet the residence, language and other requirements.
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Citizenship by naturalisation is for long-term residents, with the standard rule being eight of the last eleven years on qualifying permits, plus Norwegian language skills and a citizenship test. Since 1 January 2020 Norway allows dual citizenship.
In most cases yes. If you do not already hold one, you must meet the requirements for a permanent residence permit, including the income/self-sufficiency requirement.
Children can often be included in or follow a parent's application, but they may have their own residence and other conditions to meet.
Applicants aged 18 to 67 must usually pass an oral Norwegian test at least at level B1 and pass the citizenship test or a social studies test in Norwegian.
Most applicants need continuous residence with permits valid for at least one year, and you generally must also hold or qualify for a permanent residence permit.
Yes. Norway allows dual citizenship, and there is no separate form or notification needed to keep your other nationality.
Generally you cannot have spent more than two months outside Norway per calendar year during the qualifying residence period.
