

Jomax13
English expat in Norway
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English
Lives in Kristiansund, M酶re og Romsdal
Registration: 15 July 2017
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Re: appeal by Sagittarius83
Hello guys, Good dag! Anyone experienced about appeal how long it will take if they will reject or grant your appeal? I just wonder because I have waited for almost 5 months and I haven't heard anything from UDI. Thank you in advance for your ...

@Cansu S脙赂mhovdMasse lykke til!!Hope you get good news this time :-) Read More


Re: appeal by Sagittarius83
Hello guys, Good dag! Anyone experienced about appeal how long it will take if they will reject or grant your appeal? I just wonder because I have waited for almost 5 months and I haven't heard anything from UDI. Thank you in advance for your ...

@Cansu S脙赂mhovd Hi! I think they are pretty strict when it comes to your husband's income to support you is it a lot under the required amount? Is there any chance it could be wrong or affected by something that will change for example ... Read More


Applying work permit through an agency by Mohammed shameem
Hi,Would like to know I'm trying apply through The cross country immigration (TCCI, Dubai)Their work permit processing time 4 to 8 months,Is it true and I shall apply through them their service charges 7500 dhms

Hi,That EU policy you mention with free food, transport and accommodation doesn't exist, even for asylum seekers who must move due to persecution. There is a lot of support given but it doesn't sound like you'd fit that category. You'd only get all ... Read More


Applying work permit through an agency by Mohammed shameem
Hi,Would like to know I'm trying apply through The cross country immigration (TCCI, Dubai)Their work permit processing time 4 to 8 months,Is it true and I shall apply through them their service charges 7500 dhms

Hi,You don't say what kind of job you are wanting but the rules from the UDI are are generally that you can't enter Norway without a job offer and a permit, however:This is with the exception that you a citizen of an EU county. Or you can enter ... Read More


Do I need a Norwegian bank account to pay electricity bills? by Jharry97
This is probably a silly question bit basically what the title says.I'm moving from the UK to Norway to undertake a 3 year PhD in Stavanger. I have a lease on a property signed for the 1st of May and I have my Norwegian authorities appointment on ...

Yes you just need to set up international money transfer. It takes a bit longer to go through though 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 ...

It sucks it was 18 months when I applied for citizenship a couple of years back, now it's 22. The whole process is really frustrating, just the same generic e mail. Read More


UDI stops me from working asking for money by email2
UDI stops me from working legally (I need to receive a card) in Norway for over 16 months now at the same time asking continuously to prove that we have enough money to support ourselves in Norway.Is it some kind of wicked game to makes us tired and ...

I guess it depends how your partner is registered in Norway and whether you have residence in the EU from earlier (your earlier post suggests that you have not had residence in the EU before).If you have moved here to be with your partner then you'd ... Read More


Identity number. by LNicholas1992
Me my wife and son moved to Norway from the United Kingdom on May 3rd, we had an appointment booked at the police station a few days later which we attended and registered our move to Norway and my intention to find a job. I have been in touch with ...

Hi, Yes you should be able to get a temporary number from the tax office, so you need to go with every paper you own including a copy of the document from the police station and your mortgage / rent agreement etc. You then apply for a temporary ... Read More


Moving to steinkjer May 3rd by LNicholas1992
Hi, me, my wife and our 1 year old son are moving to steinkjer on May 3rd to start a new life in Norway. I haven鈥檛 secured a job as of yet but am in touch with a couple of employment agency鈥檚 and will look at securing a job in the first ...

Hi, The first thing you need to do is register with the police, you need to take all your papers including house contract to show where you will be living, however as it is after Brexit (possibly who knows) you may need to apply for a visa first - ... Read More


Daughter just moved to norway, advice please? :-) by SuDe1
Hi all, my daughter is having issues registering with the Police at UDI before her appointment at a tax office in Oslo , they have said that there are no appointments available until May, which she has booked so at least she's on the system, ...

Hi, Yes I do now and was learning before I moved here a little. I was lucky that I have quite a unique skill set and actually had many years experience in that field just missing the language. With regard language many people struggle to get a ... Read More


Daughter just moved to norway, advice please? :-) by SuDe1
Hi all, my daughter is having issues registering with the Police at UDI before her appointment at a tax office in Oslo , they have said that there are no appointments available until May, which she has booked so at least she's on the system, ...

Hi, Firstly do as the others say and check every day. I was lucky, I had a job offer so avoided the whole UDI experience part so I only needed to register with the police. It took 2 attempts and a lot of very strange conversations! One piece of ... Read More


Battle of Bilingual Families: How to keep the Kids English Going by Peerz
Hi All, I am a British father of two, 5 and 7 year old beautiful girls :) My misses is Norwegian and we moved to Oslo about a year and a half ago. I still work back in UK and Brussels so lot of travelling :huh: I am facing a usual battle of ...

I honestly wouldn't worry about English, most kids are fluent in it properly by age 10. The system here is amazing for that. Read More


find a job by mojgan1366
Hi. I am Mojgan from Iran.I have PhD of environmental science with a good resume. I like to find a job in Norway. I have been there for 6 months for sabbatical and i love Norway. Can anybody help me please?

Ok first I will ask the obvious question, do you speak Norwegian? Pretty much all the environment jobs require that you are fluent both in writing and speaking. The English only is very niche and is mainly the oil sector which is shrinking. The ... Read More


Traveling to Norway soon by Sweetsusy
Hi guys I'm trave to Norway in October for a few days I'm from England & im black English? My friend is from Norway & she has informed me I'll be ok & that the men will love me due to my personality as I'm very bubbly ...

Nope there are people here of every shape colour and size, you will find folk more beguiled by your englishness than anything! Read More


What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Norway? by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Norway? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...

Hi, I used NAV which a lot of jobs are advertised on but it really depends on what you do. I am an environmental advisor so I looked in places you are likely to find them local authority and consultants. It really is specific to what you want to ... Read More