Norwegian dictionary

Immigrants who wish to make an application for residence permit and subsequently, for Norwegian citizenship, must complete 600/300 hrs of tuition in Norwegian language and social studies based on certain criteria. Working out finishes with final exams.

50 from the 600/300 hrs are positioned aside for social studies trained inside a language the participant can understand. The town ought to provide tuition within three several weeks of settlement. The 600/300 hrs should be completed within 3 years.

You'll be able to be excused in the obligation when the immigrant can document sufficient understanding from the Norwegian or Sami language.

Who will get free language tuition?

Recently showed up refugees, their loved ones people and persons who've been granted family reunification having a Norwegian or Nordic citizen receive 600 hrs tuition totally free.

Immigrants who originate from outdoors the EEA-/EFTA area having a visa are titled to get familiar with 300 hrs of tuition, but other product right to obtain the classes for free.

EU people, students and au-pairs need to pay for his or her tuition but for the Norwegian language test.

Additional training

Participants who require greater than 600 hrs of tuition could possibly get as much as 2 400 hrs additionally towards the initial 600. The cities come with an obligation to provide additional training. The schooling should be completed within 5 years.