Applying for collective protection as a Ukrainian national
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Below you will find information to Ukrainian nationals arriving in Norway about how to register with the police in order to apply for collective protection.
Collective protection status to be extended for one year
The Government has decided to continue providing temporary collective protection for refugees from Ukraine. As such, if you have already been granted a permit in connection with temporary collective protection then your permit will be extended by one year automatically.You do not have to do anything else to extend your permit.
to submit your application. The nearest border crossing point is Svinesund on the E6 motorway, while the nearest airport is Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
If you are already in Norway and staying in Oslo, Øst, Innlandet, Agder, Møre og Romsdal, Nordland or Troms Police District, you have to travel to the National Arrivals Centre to submit your application.
If you need transport to the centre, the local police will help you with this. By calling 02800 you will reach the switchboard in the police district where you are staying.
Please note: We cannot guarantee that you will be accommodated at an asylum centre in the area where you have been staying, so you must bring all your belongings with you to the arrivals centre.
