- soon? Good news for economic immigrants in Norway. They will probably be able to obtain a Norwegian ID card next year. Norwegians and people from other countries working in Norway will be able to use the same ID card. This is intended to make it easier to handle all official matters, but also to increase safety. Discussions and plans for such changes have emerged at a time when a huge number of crimes related to document forgery are taking place in the background. It is worth noting that the immigrant's original ID card will still be valid. More information below.
– counteracting fraud
It is worth paying attention to the fact that document forgery is becoming more and more common in Norway every year. Sometimes these offenses are on a smaller scale, but sometimes the scale of fraud is truly enormous. Specialists warn: "we must say a firm no!" The highlight was the last high-profile case, when two Russians planted false documents of other employees. Suddenly the Ukrainians turned out to be Romanians. The guilty were convicted. A Norwegian ID card will increase the sense of security of foreigners working in Norway.
Who will be able to get a Norwegian ID card?
. Who will be able to apply for Norwegian? ID card? Any person – any immigrant who has a “connection with Norway”. Any foreigner working in the country of fjords. In the application submitted to the appropriate office, you will need to confirm that you are In Norway for commercial purposes.
Immigrants with a Norwegian ID card - since when?
The program is already underway. Probably the changes will come into force next year. More precisely Unfortunately, we don't know the date yet. It is worth paying attention to the fact that this is supposed to be the beginning some changes in law. According to experts, there are several projects on the agenda aiming to make everyday life of immigrants in Norway easier.
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Source of information: https://www.bygg.no/