Law and order
The Government is working to ensure safe communities, to reduce everyday crime, and the individual's need for legal protectionand Security.

Laws and legislative works
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security is responsible for ensuring that the Norwegian legislation is of high quality.
Latest on law and order
What's new
- Shutdown of e-mail solution following cyberattack Press release 15/08/2023
- Welcome speech at the SYNERGY Conference Speech/statement 15/06/2023
- Transitionary rules for new Compensation for Victims of Violent Crime Act adopted Press release 02/12/2022
- New Compensation for Violent Crime Act enters into force on 1 January 2023 Press release 29/09/2022
- Norwegian investigators to the International Criminal Court Press release 08/09/2022
Documents
- Fifth evaluation round: Preventing corruption and promoting integrity in central governments (top executive functions) and law enforcement agencies Report 13/01/2023
- Action plan to combat social dumping and work-related crime Plans/strategy 02/11/2022
- NOU 2022: 11 - Your privacy – our shared responsibility Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 26/09/2022
- NOU 2021: 7 - Reliable and simple estate agency services Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 04/06/2021
- Regulations relating to rejection etc. of foreign nationals without a residence permit in the realm, out of concern for public health Regulation 15/03/2020
Contact
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
E-mail: postmottak@jd.dep.no
Phone: +47 22 24 90 90
Address: Postboks 8005 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address: Gullhaug Torg 4A, Oslo