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Posted Employee of a Foreign Company Permit

Posted Employee of a Foreign Company Permit

Norway · Work

What it is

Permit for employees of a foreign company in another EU/EEA country who are posted to work in Norway.

Key facts

Category
Work
Duration
1 year at a time, renewable.
Processing time
See UDI processing times.
Maximum validity
1 year
Extendable
Yes
Path to permanent residence
No
Dependants
No
How to apply
Online

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.

Fees

Application fee (EU/EEA posted worker residence card, free of charge)
NOK 0

Key requirements

  • Employed by a company in another EU/EEA country
  • Posted to provide a service in Norway

Working on this visa

You have the right to work without a residence permit while posted by your EU/EEA employer on a temporary assignment in Norway; you must carry documentation that you meet the requirements throughout your stay.

Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 30 July 2026.