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Case types & countries

How we consider cases based on the regulations

Waiting time

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Temporary regulation

Have you applied for asylum, and lived in Norway for more than 16 years? Then you might be eligible for a residence permit i Norway. Here you can find more information about the requirements, and a form you may use to request an assessment of your case.

Contact UNE

Here you will find information including our email address and forms used to submit information

For children

Learn more about children's right to be heard and what happens in a board hearing. You will also find FAQs for children.

Board hearings

See what happens at a board hearing and find out what is expected of you when you are summoned to attend one.

Sources

Here you will find regulations, practice and procedures for case processing

News

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UNE suspends returns to Afghanistan

22/07/2021
The duty to return to Afghanistan, after receiving a rejection of application for a residence permit, has been temporarily suspended until September 15. This also means that the police will not carry out forcible returns to Afghanistan.

UNE suspends returns to Gaza

24/06/2021
The duty to return to Gaza, after receiving a rejection of application for a residence permit, has been temporarily suspended. This also means that the police will not carry out forcible returns to Gaza.

Asylum seekers who have lived in Norway for more than 16 years can apply for a residence permit

30/04/2021
From June 1st 2021, you can ask UNE or UDI to assess if you meet the criteria in the temporary regulation.