Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Emilie Enger Mehl (Cent.)
Minister of Justice and Public Security
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security is responsible for the judiciary, correctional facilities, the police and prosecution authorities, the rescue service, public security, immigration authorities and the polar regions.

Civil protection and emergency preparedness
Instructions for the Ministries' work with civil protection and emergency preparedness.

Questions and answers about Norwegian immigration policy
How is responsibility divided between the Ministry, the Directorate of Immigration and the Immigration Appeals Board?
Latest from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security
What's new
- The Government is changing the rules: Norway will grant collective protection to fewer Ukrainians Press release 27/09/2024
- Nordic Ministerial Meeting on Immigration in Rosendal Press release 16/08/2024
- 10 medical students from Gaza to be granted permission to come to Norway Press release 02/08/2024
- Norway receives award for the evacuation of Ukrainian patients to Norway and other European countries Press release 04/06/2024
- The Government wants to reinforce national control to strengthen the Norwegian community of families on Svalbard Press release 31/05/2024
Documents
- Return Strategy 2023 – 2029 Plans/strategy 29/05/2024
- Instruction GI-06/2024 – Rejection of Russian citizens with Schengen visas for tourist purposes and other non-essential travel, in accordance with section 126, first paragraph of the Immigration Act Circular 27/05/2024
- The Norwegian Government's Action Plan on Gender and Sexual Diversity (2023–2026) Plans/strategy 06/09/2023
- Climate change, hungerand vulnerability Plans/strategy 16/02/2023
- Migration and Integration 2021–2022 Report 16/01/2023
Contact
E-mail: postmottak@jd.dep.no
Phone:
+47 22 24 90 90
Address:
Postboks 8005 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address:
Gullhaug Torg 4A, Oslo