Persons who had a Norwegian parent when they were born
Who it's for: People whose mother or father was a Norwegian citizen when they were born.
Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.
Last checked 3 Nov 2026
Requirements at a glance
- Main fee: NOK 5,400
- Salary threshold: NOK 341,373
- Decision time: Official processing-time tool
Figures and costs
| Item | Amount | In your currency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main fee | NOK 5,400 | — | udi.noOfficial · 3 Nov 2026 |
| Salary threshold | NOK 341,373 | — | udi.noOfficial · 3 Nov 2026 |
Figures marked check could not be confirmed on a live official page, or come from a secondary source.
What the official pages say
3 points recorded from official pages. Open a point to see the official wording.
Main feeNOK 5,400Official wording
“Persons who had a Norwegian parent when they were born NOK 5 400”
Salary thresholdNOK 341,373Official wording
“NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax”
Decision timeOfficial processing-time tool ↗Official wording
“Here you can find UDI’s waiting times for first-time applications, renewals, and appeals.”
We have not yet recorded: Job offer needed; Study place needed; Minimum education; Work experience; Language; Age limit; Money to show; Family can join; Can lead to permanent residence; Occupation list. That does not mean there is no rule — confirm on the official page. Official page.
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