The document is a checklist for family immigration applications in Norway. It lists the required documents that must be submitted, including:
- Application documents like a signed cover letter and passport photos
- Identity documents for the applicant like a passport and birth certificate
- Family documents like marriage and divorce certificates
- Documentation of the income and financial means of the person living in Norway, through pay slips, tax documents or confirmation of benefits
- Documentation that shows the applicant or reference person meets requirements like 4 years of continuous residence or studies in Norway.
The checklist provides detailed instructions and clarifies what documents must be submitted by the applicant and reference person to complete the family immigration application process in Norway.
The document is a checklist for family immigration applications in Norway. It lists the required documents that must be submitted, including:
- Application documents like a signed cover letter and passport photos
- Identity documents for the applicant like a passport and birth certificate
- Family documents like marriage and divorce certificates
- Documentation of the income and financial means of the person living in Norway, through pay slips, tax documents or confirmation of benefits
- Documentation that shows the applicant or reference person meets requirements like 4 years of continuous residence or studies in Norway.
The checklist provides detailed instructions and clarifies what documents must be submitted by the applicant and reference person to complete the family immigration application process in Norway.
The document is a checklist for family immigration applications in Norway. It lists the required documents that must be submitted, including:
- Application documents like a signed cover letter and passport photos
- Identity documents for the applicant like a passport and birth certificate
- Family documents like marriage and divorce certificates
- Documentation of the income and financial means of the person living in Norway, through pay slips, tax documents or confirmation of benefits
- Documentation that shows the applicant or reference person meets requirements like 4 years of continuous residence or studies in Norway.
The checklist provides detailed instructions and clarifies what documents must be submitted by the applicant and reference person to complete the family immigration application process in Norway.
The document is a checklist for family immigration applications in Norway. It lists the required documents that must be submitted, including:
- Application documents like a signed cover letter and passport photos
- Identity documents for the applicant like a passport and birth certificate
- Family documents like marriage and divorce certificates
- Documentation of the income and financial means of the person living in Norway, through pay slips, tax documents or confirmation of benefits
- Documentation that shows the applicant or reference person meets requirements like 4 years of continuous residence or studies in Norway.
The checklist provides detailed instructions and clarifies what documents must be submitted by the applicant and reference person to complete the family immigration application process in Norway.
2014 You must hand in these documents with your application for a residence permit (Immigration Act section 40): Checklist for family immigratio
You must hand in these documents with your application for a residence permit (Immigration Act section 40)
Checklist for family immigration with spouse
The applicant is a citizen of : Philippines
Name:
DUF number/date of birth:
How to use the checklist
Underneath is a list of the documents you need to submit when you APPLY for family immigration. Some of the documents you the APPLICANT have to get and others the reference person need to get. Print THE LIST . Mark every SUBMITTED FILL OUT
document in the check list
the questionnaire and sign the last page.
You as the applicant should then submit this checklist, the questionnaire and copies of all the relevant documents at the local police station or a Foreign Service Mission. You must also bring the original documents. On this page, we use THE WORDS The reference PERSON
'reference PERSON ' and 'APPLICANT '
= the FAMILY
member living in Norway.
The applicant = the person who wants to move to Norway or CONTINUE
living here
and who needs a residence permit
The following documents needs to be submitted:
Application documents (must be handed in by all applicants) signed cover letter from the Application portal (or application form) The cover letter is the attachment you received via e-mail when you registered your application online. Please print it and bring it with you. If it was not possible for you to apply online, please bring a filled-out application form. (www.udi.no/en/forms) http://www.udi.no/en/checklists-container/family/vanlig-familie/checklist-for-family-immigration-with-spouse/?c=phl
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two new/recent passport size photos with white background
UDI's checklist, filled out and signed (this list)
Identity documents for the applicant (must be handed in by all
applicants) passport copy of all used pages birth certificate if relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
Family documents copy of the reference persons passport all used pages marriage certificate divorce certificate or death certificate, if the applicant or the reference person has been married before. As a main rule the divorce should be registered in the same country as the marriage was entered into. if relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
Documentation of the income of the reference person (please choose the
cathegory which is relevant for the reference person) Documents you must hand in if the sponsor works contract of employment or a confirmation from the employer. In the contract/confirmation it must be clear how long the employment will last and the scope(full time or part-time) of the employment. If your work is temporary, you should enclose a confirmation from your employer if it is possible to prolong your contract. the three most recent payslips the latest tax settlement notice if the sponsor has been a student at the university or university college level, please enclose documentation of the sponsor having accumulated at least 60 credits (or the equivalent) in the year of the latest tax settlement notice. If the sponsor has been a vocational tertiary student (i.e. student above secondary/high school), please enclose a written confirmation that the education was completed within the prescribed time in the year of the latest tax settlement notice. http://www.udi.no/en/checklists-container/family/vanlig-familie/checklist-for-family-immigration-with-spouse/?c=phl
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if the reference person has completed their national military service in the year of the previous tax settlement notice, please hand in documentation which shows this. if the reference person had an income below NOK 300 000 before tax the last fiscal year, the reference person must submit a written statement from NAV as to whether he or she has received social benefits in the last 12 months. if the sponsor had an income above NOK 300 000 before tax the last fiscal year: Confirmation that you have not received social security benefits or qualification benefits (work assessment allowance) from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (Nav) Confirmation that you have not received social security benefits or qualification benefits (work assessment allowance) from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (Nav), pdf, 538 kB (www.udi.no/en/forms) if relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
Documents you must hand in if the reference person receives benefits from NAV decision from NAV which includes information regarding the size and duration of the benefit the three most recent payslips from NAV the latest tax settlement notice if the sponsor has been a student at the university or university college level, please enclose documentation of the sponsor having accumulated at least 60 credits (or the equivalent) in the year of the latest tax settlement notice. If the sponsor has been a vocational tertiary student (i.e. student above secondary/high school), please enclose a written confirmation that the education was completed within the prescribed time in the year of the latest tax settlement notice. if the reference person had an income below NOK 300 000 before tax the last fiscal year, the reference person must submit a written statement from NAV as to whether he or she has received social benefits in the last 12 months. if the sponsor had an income above NOK 300 000 before tax the last fiscal year: Confirmation that you have not received social security benefits or qualification benefits (work assessment allowance) from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (Nav) Confirmation that you have not received social security benefits or qualification benefits (work assessment allowance) from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (Nav), pdf, 538 kB (www.udi.no/en/forms) if relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above http://www.udi.no/en/checklists-container/family/vanlig-familie/checklist-for-family-immigration-with-spouse/?c=phl
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Documents you must hand in if the reference person is self-employed
a confirmation that your firm is properly registered in Norway a confirmation from your accountant that shows your monthly salary in the last three months the latest tax settlement notice if the sponsor has been a student at the university or university college level, please enclose documentation of the sponsor having accumulated at least 60 credits (or the equivalent) in the year of the latest tax settlement notice. If the sponsor has been a vocational tertiary student (i.e. student above secondary/high school), please enclose a written confirmation that the education was completed within the prescribed time in the year of the latest tax settlement notice. if the reference person has completed their national military service in the year of the previous tax settlement notice, please hand in documentation which shows this. if the reference person had an income below NOK 300 000 before tax the last fiscal year, the reference person must submit a written statement from NAV as to whether he or she has received social benefits in the last 12 months. if the sponsor had an income above NOK 300 000 before tax the last fiscal year: Confirmation that you have not received social security benefits or qualification benefits (work assessment allowance) from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (Nav) Confirmation that you have not received social security benefits or qualification benefits (work assessment allowance) from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation (Nav), pdf, 538 kB (www.udi.no/en/forms) if relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
Documents you must hand in if they apply to the reference persons current situation focumentation on fixed periodic income, such as insurance payments, private pension schemes or rental income confirmation of participation in the introduction programme decision regarding loans and/or grants received in connection with studies. It should be documented which period is covered by the payments (the entire school year or parts thereof). documentation on income abroad corresponding to 88 per cent of salary grade 19 in the pay scale if the sponsor is a Norwegian citizen, a citizen of one of the Nordic countries, or holds a permanent residence permit (settlement permit) in Norway and has worked abroad http://www.udi.no/en/checklists-container/family/vanlig-familie/checklist-for-family-immigration-with-spouse/?c=phl
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if relevant, a written explanation as to why you cannot present one or more of the documents mentioned above
Documentation of the requirement for four years full time work or
studies (the four year requirement) You only need to meet this requirement if you married after the reference person came to Norway, and the reference person is not a Norwegian citizen, and came to Norway as a resettlement refugee, an asylum seeker, through FAMILY
immigration, or was given a
residence permit on the grounds of strong humanitarian considerations or a particular
connection to Norway
Documentation which shows that the reference person has been in full time work or education in Norway for four years contract of employment or a confirmation from the employer(s) tax settlement notice confirmation/certificate or diploma from the school or place of study confirmation of participation in the introduction programme confirmation from NAV of your participation in the qualification programme decision on disability pension or retirement pension
You must present the original documents when you apply
You must show your passport and all documents in their original form at the Foreign Service Mission or the police station.
Original, official documents from your home country must be
certified by a judicial authority This can happen in two ways depending on which country you are from. Either you get an apostille stamp or you get the documents legalized. Check with your embassy or at www.udi.no/apostille. If you are unsure of which rule applies to you, please CONTACT consulate in the country where you will submit your application.
the Norwegian embassy or
Please bring certified copies of the original documents and
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The copies must be certified either by a proper authority or a notary public. Documents in languages other than Norwegian, English, German or French must be translated into Norwegian or English by an authorised/certified translator. It must be stated on the translation who translated the document and when.
Application questionnaire to be filled out by the applicant (not the
reference person in Norway) The UDI will consider the answers you provide underneath when we process your application. It is therefore important that your answers are as accurate as possible. Information about you and your spouse / REGISTERED
partner
Please use extra sheets of paper to write down your answers.
1. Give a description of your RELATIONSHIP .
2. When, where and how did you and the reference person meet?
3. Have you and the reference person spent time together since you met? If yes, where and when?
4. Have you and the reference person ever lived together? If yes, when, where and for how long?
5. Are you and the reference person related to each other? If yes, in what way? http://www.udi.no/en/checklists-container/family/vanlig-familie/checklist-for-family-immigration-with-spouse/?c=phl
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6. Which language(s) do you and the reference person use in order to communicate with one another?
7. Who proposed and how?
8. Is the marriage arranged? If yes, by whom?
9. Were both of you present at the wedding ceremony?
10. Was a dowry paid? If yes, by whom and how much?
11. Was the wedding celebrated? If yes, where and when was it celebrated?
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12. How and how often do you and the reference person have CONTACT
with one
another?
13. Have you or the reference person previously been married? If yes, please list the full name, age, place of birth and place of residence of the former spouse(s).
14. Do you and the reference person have any children together, or are you expecting a child together?
15. Do you or your spouse have any children from previous RELATIONSHIPS ? If yes, please list the full name, age, place of birth and place of residence of the child(ren).
