Immigrants to be issued new residence cards

CORRECTED: Foreign citizens living in Norway will no longer get a sticker in their passports to indicate legal, permanent residence. Instead, reported newspaper Aftenposten, they’ll now be issued plastic cards that they must carry along with the passports when traveling abroad. All foreign residents from countries outside the European Economic Area need to document their [...]

International schools expanding

Norway now has 13 international schools and they no longer cater only to children of diplomats or foreign business executives and military officers. They’re attracting record large numbers of Norwegian applicants, and waiting lists are growing. Never before have so many students attended international schools than now, reported newspaper Aftenposten over the weekend. Attendance is [...]