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Norway Persons who had a Norwegian parent when they were born — Norwegian or Nordic sponsor

Q: Who qualifies for this route to Norway?

The official source states: “Persons who had a Norwegian parent when they were born — Norwegian or Nordic sponsor” (udi.no, read 2026-07-27.)

Q: How much money do I need?

The official source states: “You must have an income of at least NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax. NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax” The lowest published threshold is NOK 341,373/yr (income). (udi.no, read 2026-07-27.)

4 facts quoted from the official source

Persons who had a Norwegian parent when they were born — Norwegian or Nordic sponsor

Income required: NOK 341,373/yr
Can bring: —
Requirements: 2

Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

2 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it

Financial resourcesYou must have an income of at least NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax. NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax
Nationality or qualifying statusOne of your parents must have been a Norwegian citizen when you were born.

Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.

Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees

1 proven from the official source.

Government feeYou must pay an application fee.checked 2026-07-27

How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Norway?

The official source states: Persons who had a Norwegian parent when they were born — Norwegian or Nordic sponsor

02How much money do I need?

The official source states: You must have an income of at least NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax. NOK 341 373 per year pre-tax The lowest published threshold is NOK 341,373/yr (income).

Every answer is quoted from the official udi.no page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 4 points against the official source; 4 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source udi.noLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Norway government page.

Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology

· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.

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