Passport and citizenship

Citizenship entails affiliation to a state with rights and obligations in relation to that state. Norwegian citizenship is granted in accordance with the Norwegian Citizenship Act.

Norwegian citizens who wish to apply for a passport must first obtain a Norwegian personal number.

Personal ID Number

All regular passports for adults and children must be applied for in person at the Embassy in Pretoria due to biometric requirements. Please contact cons.pretoria@mfa.no in order to make an appointment. Below you will find more information about how to apply for a passport, as well as the application procedures.

Passports

Citizenship entails affiliation to a state with rights and obligations in relation to that state. Norwegian citizenship is granted in accordance with the Norwegian Citizenship Act.

Citizenship