How to apply for a document to travel outside the UK if you're not British and you cannot use or get your own national passport. Having done the process I can say that its very easy to apply for your ILR yourself.Read these instructions carefully to properly complete this form. If you need more space to complete an answer, use a separate sheet of paper. You must be physically present in the United States when you file the Reentry Permit application and complete the biometrics services requirement. A residence permit gives you the opportunity to work in Norway and to stay for more than 90 days.