Historical archive
Published under: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government
In the Historical archive you will find information from previous governments such as press releases, news and speeches from previous government periods. You will also find outdated current affairs from the sitting government. In addition the archive contains documents where the content is no longer valid, such as expired circulars.
Content that has been moved to the archive will not be updated and the information is therefore exclusively of an historical nature.
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Return is a central instrument in achieving one of the main objectives of the justice and public security sector, namely that of controlled and sustainable immigration. The Ministry of Justice and Public Security has prepared a new return strategy
Even Eriksen is State Secretary for the Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 14/08/2023
Left: 04/02/2025
Geir Indrefjord is State Secretary for for the Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 11/11/2022
Left: 13/10/2023
Torleik Svelle is Political Advisor for The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 26/10/2022
Left: 04/02/2025
Due to the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, supply chain issues have arisen in relation to key materials used in the production of passports and national ID cards. This means that the supplier is unable to maintain a level of production to meet the
Emilie Kirkeby-Garstad was Political Advisor for The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Emilie Enger Mehl from March 14. - October 26 2023.
Appointed: 14/03/2022
Left: 26/10/2022
Entry restrictions discontinued The statutory requirement to obtain a negative test prior to travel and the requirement to register entry into Norway upon arrival have both been discontinued.
Domestic violence is unacceptable under any circumstances. If you are a victim of violence committed by a partner or others in your family, it is important to seek help.
Trond Ivar Bækken is Political Advisor for The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 02/01/2023
Left: 01/01/2024
John-Erik Vika is State Secretary for for the Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 22/10/2021
Left: 04/02/2025
Hans-Petter Aasen is State Secretary for the Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 22/10/2021
Left: 04/02/2025
The Minister of Justice and Public Security is responsible for the judicial system, the correctional services, the police and prosecuting authorities, asylum and immigration, civil protection, preparedness and the Polar areas.
Appointed: 14/10/2021
Left: 04/02/2025
Erik Sandsmark Idsøe is State Secretary for the Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 22/10/2021
Left: 11/11/2022
Astrid Bergmål was State Secretary for the Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl.
Appointed: 14/10/2021
Left: 20/06/2023
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security refers to the Interim Act of 19 June 2020 No. 83 relating to entry restrictions for foreign nationals out of concern for public health and the Regulations of 29 June 2020 No. 1423 relating to entry
In ‘A normal everyday life with increased emergency preparedness’, the Norwegian Government will remove entry restrictions in three phases. Phase 1 will begin on Saturday 25 September at 4 pm.
G-33/2021 - Revised circular relating to entry into force of the Regulations relating to entry restrictions for foreign nationals out of concern for public health.pdf
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security proposes extending the Interim Act relating to Entry Restrictions for Foreign Nationals out of Concern for Public Health. The proposal has now been sent out for consultation.
Romantic partners and family members from countries outside the EU/EEA will be allowed to enter Norway from 12 September.
Government will outline a clearer framework for access, passage and activity in nature in Svalbard. The aim is to create even safer and better experiences for tourists, while reducing the impact on vulnerable nature.