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Document Checklist

Everything you need to prepare before moving to Norway

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Identity Documents

Valid passport or national ID card
Passport photos (2–4)

Registration with Police (UDI)

Completed registration form (udi.no)
Fill in online before your appointment
Employment contract or job offer letter
If moving for work
Proof of enrollment from your university/school
If moving to study
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement)
If not working or studying
Proof of family relationship (marriage/birth certificate)
If joining family
Police appointment booking (politiet.no)

Tax & ID Number

Tax registration form (skatteetaten.no)
Apply for D-number or personnummer
Proof of employment or residence
Required by Skatteetaten

Banking

Passport or national ID for bank appointment
Proof of Norwegian address
Rental contract or registration confirmation

Housing

Signed rental contract
Deposit payment receipt
Usually 3 months rent

Healthcare

Register a GP at helsenorge.no
Requires BankID
European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)
Until you are fully registered in Norway

Requirements may change. Always verify with udi.no before applying.