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NOR-2009-R-88455
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Title_of_text
Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Norway
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2009-10-15
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Original title
Forskrift (Nr 1286 av 2009) om utlendingers adgang til riket og deres opphold her (utlendingsforskriften).
Abstract/Citation
Repeals the Foreigners Ordinance of 1990 except for §172-175, §190-191, § 193-194 og § 197a on the application of § 58a of the former Foreigners Act of 1988.
Introduces 20 chapters providing rules for the application of the Immigration Act of 2008:
Chapter 1: Scope of the ordinance, exceptions, special national interests and definition of the Schengen cooperation.
Chapter 2: Required travel and identification documents for immigrants.
Chapter 3: Visa requirements and certain exceptions.
Chapter 4: Control mechanisms and registration demands when crossing the border, including specific provisions for seafarers.
Chapter 5: Expulsion.
Chapter 6: Residence permit related to work and studies, including working conditions for workers, special provisions for foreign independent business owners, scientific personnel, artists, interns or apprentices, students, charity workers, au pairs, peace corps participants, hospital patients and others.
Chapter 7: Protection of migrants, including provisions for asylum seekers and other refugees.
Chapter 8: Residence permit due to special humanitarian considerations - including for trafficked persons and minors - or due to special connection to Norway.
Chapter 9: Family reunification.
Chapter 10: General regulation of residence permits.
Chapter 11: Permanent residence permits.
Chapter 12: Travel documents for refugees and other foreigners.
Chapter 13: Designated authority in cases concerning residence permits and in cases concerning travel documents.
Chapter 14: Expulsion.
Chapter 15: Protection from expulsion.
Chapter 16: Organisation of authorities and processes, including provisions for the functions and authority of the Norwegian Immigration Appeals Board (Utlenningsnemnda).
Chapter 17: Judicial procedure and regulation of casework, including rights, fees, implementation of decisions, economic support and collaboration with UNHCR.
Chapter 18: Privacy, disclosure of information, collaboration with Eurodac and penalties.
Chapter 19: Special rules for citizens of the EEA and EFTA member states.
Chapter 20: Concluding provisions, including administrative responsibilities, entry into force, transitional measures and exceptions for seafarers.
The ordinance has 19 annexes.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2010-01-01
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
2008-05-15 (NOR-2008-L-88330)
Immigration Act (No. 35 of 2008).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2009-12-08 (NOR-2009-R-88456)
Ordinance (No. 1484 of 2009) to amend the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2009-12-17 (NOR-2009-R-88460)
Ordinance (No. 1655 of 2009) to amend the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2010-02-18 (NOR-2010-R-89117)
Ordinance (No. 188 of 2010) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2010-04-06 (NOR-2010-R-89134)
Ordinance (No. 493 of 2010) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2010-05-19 (NOR-2010-R-89137)
Ordinance (No. 711 of 2010) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2010-08-23 (NOR-2010-R-89145)
Ordinance (No. 1204 of 2010) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2010-10-05 (NOR-2010-R-89147)
Ordinance (No. 1323 of 2010) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2010-12-20 (NOR-2010-R-89231)
Ordinance (No. 1719 of 2010) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-02-11 (NOR-2011-R-89848)
Ordinance (No. 149 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-01-25 (NOR-2011-R-89855)
Ordinance (No. 87 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-04-06 (NOR-2011-R-89856)
Ordinance (No. 363 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-05-19 (NOR-2011-R-89858)
Ordinance (No. 583 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-05-13 (NOR-2011-R-89861)
Ordinance (No. 528 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-06-26 (NOR-2011-R-89862)
Ordinance (No. 685 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-07-05 (NOR-2011-R-89877)
Ordinance (No. 743 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-07-19 (NOR-2012-R-89878)
Ordinance (No. 858 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2011-09-09 (NOR-2011-R-89889)
Ordinance (No. 924 of 2011) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-04-01 (NOR-2012-R-94399)
Ordinance (No. 303 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-05-15 (NOR-2012-R-94401)
Ordinance (No. 432 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-05-11 (NOR-2012-R-94402)
Ordinance (No. 418 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-06-19 (NOR-2019-R-94410)
Ordinance (No. 599 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-08-31 (NOR-2012-R-94416)
Ordinance (No. 848 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-08-08 (NOR-2012-R-94418)
Ordinance (No. 798 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-07-11 (NOR-2012-R-94420)
Ordinance (No. 742 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2012-12-20 (NOR-2012-R-94459)
Ordinance (No. 1358 of 2012) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-02-08 (NOR-2013-R-97458)
Ordinance (No. 177 of 2013) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-06-08 (NOR-2013-R-97467)
Ordinance (No. 888 of 2013) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-01-04 (NOR-2013-R-97478)
Ordinance (No. 11 of 2013) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-06-05 (NOR-2013-R-97479)
Ordinance (No. 582 of 2013) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-09-24 (NOR-2013-R-97483)
Ordinance (No. 1130 of 2013) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-12-17 (NOR-2013-R-97485)
Ordinance (No. 1568 of 2013) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2014-03-20 (NOR-2014-R-98971)
Ordinance (No. 327 of 2014) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2013-12-20 (NOR-2013-R-99007)
Ordinance (No. 1683 of 2014) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2014-03-18 (NOR-2014-R-99009)
Ordinance (No. 296 of 2014) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2014-12-04 (NOR-2014-R-99010)
Ordinance (No. 1698 of 2014) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Amending text(s)
2016-03-14 (NOR-2016-R-107155)
Ordinance (No. 256 of 2016) amending the Immigration Ordinance (No. 1286 of 2009).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1990-12-21 (NOR-1990-R-75143)
Ordinance No. 1028 of 1990 respecting aliens' admittance to the country and their residence (Foreigners Ordinance).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2004-04-29 (EEU-2004-DI-67321)
Directive 2004/38/CE du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 29 avril 2004 relative au droit des citoyens de l'Union et des membres de leurs familles de circuler et de séjourner librement sur le territoire des Etats membres, modifiant le règlement (CEE) n° 1612/68 et abrogeant les directives 64/221/CEE, 68/360/CEE, 72/194/CEE, 73/148/CEE, 74/34/CEE, 75/35/CEE, 90/364/CEE, 90/365/CEE ET 93/96/CEE.
Related text(s)
2006-03-15 (EEU-2006-RE-73466)
Règlement (CE) n° 562/2006 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 15 mars 2006 établissant un Code communautaire relatif au régime de franchissement des frontières par les personnes (Code frontières Schengen).
Related text(s)
2009-01-14 (EEU-2009-RE-80715)
Règlement (CE) n° 81/2009 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 14 janvier 2009 modifiant le règlement (CE) n° 562/2006 en ce qui concerne l'utilisation du système d'information sur les visas (VIS) dans le cadre du Code frontières Schengen.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Ordinance online in Norwegian
Author
Ministry of Employment and Inclusion
Publisher
Norsk Lovtidend
Place of publication
www.lovdata.no
Country
Norway
URL
http://www.lovdata.no/ltavd1/filer/sf-20091015-1286.html
File
NOR88455 NOR.pdf (PDF in Norwegian)
Electronic source title
Ordinance online in English
Place of publication
Norwegian Government Web Site
URL
http://www.regjeringen.no/upload/JD/Vedlegg/Forskrifter/Immigration_Regulation.pdf
Page range
112 pp.
File
Immigration_Ordinance, Norway 1286 of 2009.pdf (PDF in English)