Not a residence permit but an administrative registration: EU/EEA nationals exercising EEA free-movement rights can live, work or study in Norway and only need to register with the police if they stay longer than three months.
Citizens of EU member states, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland (and their family members) moving to Norway.
Our licensed advisors assess your eligibility, build a strategy to strengthen your application, and manage the process end to end, so you submit a complete, competitive application with confidence.
Yes. EEA family members register the same way you do, while non-EEA family members apply for a residence card.
No. The registration certificate issued under the EU/EEA scheme does not expire, so there is no renewal.
After five years of continuous residence in Norway you can be granted a permanent right of residence.
No. EU/EEA citizens do not need a residence or work permit to work in Norway; you only need to register under the EU/EEA scheme.
If you plan to stay longer than three months, you must register no later than three months after you arrive in Norway.
You qualify if you are an employee, self-employed, a student, or have sufficient funds to support yourself.
This is a registration, not a residence permit. EU/EEA and Swiss citizens can live, work or study in Norway under free movement, and only need to register with the police if they stay longer than three months.