Lov om utlendingers adgang til riket og deres opphold her (Utlendingsloven)
Act of 15 May 2008 On the entry of foreign nationals into the kingdom of Norway and their stay in the realm (Immigration Act)
Year of publication
2008
Specific thematic area
Migration
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Sub-region
Northern Europe
Region
Northern Europe
Macro-region
Europe
Relevant GCM objective
- GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse driversGCM Objective 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
B
Visa on humanitarian grounds - When it is necessary for humanitarian reasons, national considerations or international obligations, a visa may be issued for a period not exceeding three months even if the conditions laid down in section 10 are not satisfied. The provision of section 9, fourth paragraph, shall apply correspondingly. A visa issued under this section shall only be valid for entry into and stay in Norway during the specified period of time. The King may by regulations make further provisions.
Sec. 11