Directorate of Immigration (Norway)

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Norwegian government agency government agency

The Directorate of Immigration (Norway) is the Norwegian government agency responsible for administering immigration, asylum, residence permits, and citizenship matters.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Norwegian Directorate of Immigration	6
Directorate of Immigration (Norway) canonical	1
Immigration Appeals Board (Norway)	1
Norwegian Immigration Appeals Board	1
Norwegian immigration administration	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1046915 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Directorate of Immigration (Norway)
Context triple: [Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway), oversees, Directorate of Immigration (Norway)]

A. Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
The Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs is the European Commission department responsible for EU policies on migration, security, borders, and asylum.
B. Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway)
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway) is the Norwegian government ministry responsible for justice, the legal system, police, immigration, and national security policy.
C. General Directorate of Passports, Immigration and Nationality
The General Directorate of Passports, Immigration and Nationality is the Egyptian government authority responsible for managing passports, visas, residency permits, and nationality affairs.
D. Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner is a UK regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating immigration advisers to ensure they are competent and act in the best interests of their clients.
E. Ministry of Transport (Norway)
The Ministry of Transport (Norway) is the Norwegian government ministry responsible for national transport policy, including roads, railways, aviation, and coastal infrastructure.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Directorate of Immigration (Norway)
Target entity description: The Directorate of Immigration (Norway) is the Norwegian government agency responsible for administering immigration, asylum, residence permits, and citizenship matters.

A. Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
The Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs is the European Commission department responsible for EU policies on migration, security, borders, and asylum.
B. Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway)
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway) is the Norwegian government ministry responsible for justice, the legal system, police, immigration, and national security policy.
C. General Directorate of Passports, Immigration and Nationality
The General Directorate of Passports, Immigration and Nationality is the Egyptian government authority responsible for managing passports, visas, residency permits, and nationality affairs.
D. Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner is a UK regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating immigration advisers to ensure they are competent and act in the best interests of their clients.
E. Ministry of Transport (Norway)
The Ministry of Transport (Norway) is the Norwegian government ministry responsible for national transport policy, including roads, railways, aviation, and coastal infrastructure.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Norwegian government agency ⓘ government agency ⓘ
abbreviation	UDI ⓘ
appliesLegalFramework	Norwegian Immigration Act ⓘ Norwegian Immigration Regulations ⓘ linked to: Norwegian Immigration Act
cooperatesWith	Norwegian Directorate of Integration and Diversity ⓘ Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ⓘ linked to: Norwegian ministries Norwegian embassies and consulates ⓘ linked to: Norwegian embassies Norwegian police authorities ⓘ linked to: Norwegian Police Service
country	Norway ⓘ
employerOf	civil servants ⓘ
employs	administrative staff ⓘ caseworkers ⓘ legal advisers ⓘ
fieldOfWork	asylum policy ⓘ immigration law ⓘ migration management ⓘ
governs	entry of foreign nationals to Norway ⓘ stay of foreign nationals in Norway ⓘ
handles	visa-related matters in cooperation with foreign service missions ⓘ
handlesAppealsFrom	decisions in immigration cases at first instance ⓘ
headquartersCountry	Norway ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Oslo ⓘ
jurisdiction	Government of Norway ⓘ Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
languageOfWork	Norwegian ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
nativeName	Utlendingsdirektoratet ⓘ
parentAgency	Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway)
partOf	Norwegian immigration administration ⓘ linked to: Directorate of Immigration (Norway)
responsibleFor	citizenship cases ⓘ expulsion cases ⓘ family immigration cases ⓘ immigration administration in Norway ⓘ processing asylum applications ⓘ rejection of entry cases ⓘ residence permits ⓘ return of foreign nationals ⓘ work permits ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
subjectTo	Norwegian freedom of information regulations ⓘ Norwegian public administration law ⓘ
subjectToAppealAt	Immigration Appeals Board (Norway) ⓘ linked to: Directorate of Immigration (Norway)
supervisedBy	Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway)
typeOfOrganization	directorate ⓘ
website	https://www.udi.no ⓘ

How these facts were elicited