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Returning home


Do you want to apply for support from the Norwegian authorities to return home? Read on for more information.

Apply for assisted return

If you are staying in Norway without a legal residence permit, you must return to your home country. You can apply for financial support to return home and re-establish yourself.

Apply for repatriation

Do you have a residence permit in Norway, but now wish to return to your home country permanently? If so, you can apply for financial support from the Norwegian authorities.

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