Change of name

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Name(s) stated in passport application must be identical to what is registered in the Norwegian Public Register (‘folkeregisteret’).

Personal ID-Number

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If you have ever been domiciled in Norway since 1964, you hold a personal number. If you were born abroad or have never been a resident in Norway since 1964, the embassy must apply for you to obtain a personal number. This must also be done for children born abroad.

Emergency passport

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An emergency passport is issued in the same way and according to the same rules as previously. A decision to issue an emergency passport shall be registered in the program to ensure that the applicant's passport history is complete. 2 - two - passport photoes are required for emergency passports. Same form will be used for emergency passport applications. The passport wi...

Retention of citizenship

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The Act of 8 December 1950 relating to Norwegian Nationality contains the provisions which define Norwegian nationality and describe how Norwegian nationality is acquired. For Norwegians living abroad, it is important to note the following:

Lost or stolen passport

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You are required to report the loss of passport to local police. When you get the police report you can apply for a new passport at the embassy. You need to bring another form of Norwegian identification, such as Norwegian driver’s licence, Norwegian banker’s card, Norwegian birth certificate, etc. A special form for loss of passport must be completed in duplicate (this form may be ...

Change of name

Personal ID-Number

Emergency passport

Retention of citizenship

Lost or stolen passport

Royal Norwegian Embassy in Pretoria and Cape Town