Oslo police district increases the capacity of the passport offices

From April 1^st, Oslo Police District will increase staffing at its passport offices in Grønland, Oslo, and in Sandvika, Bærum, to meet demand.

The offices will also be open on Saturdays from April 4^th to June 27^th, with the exception of Saturday April 11^th (Easter Eve), to meet demand before summer.

“We ask those who do not immediately need a new passport to wait until we have better capacity in April,” says Lars Borge Blomquist, head of the passport section, in a press release.

From April 15^th, in Oslo police district it will only be possible to apply for a passport with a pre-booked time. Physical attendance for drop-in will no longer be possible, but a limited number of extra hours per day will be posted on the passport office’s website.

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