On 12 February 2022, the Government removed all statutory measures against covid-19, including requirements for mask wearing, one meter distance and isolating when ill.
This means:
- Requirements and recommendations to keep one meter distance are lifted.
- Requirements for using face masks are abolished.
- Requirements for isolation are abolished.
- Requirements for testing if you have symptoms are abolished
- Kindergarten children and school pupils are recommended to stay at home when they are ill, but can go to kindergarten and school as long as they have been fever-free for 24 hours. Children and pupils do not have to test themselves even if they have symptoms.
- The remaining entry requirements requiring registration and negative test before arrival are lifted.
Infection control recommendation
Infection rates are still high in our society. Therefore, it is important to follow general infection control rules:
- Practice good hand and cough hygiene
- Get vaccinated
- Stay at home if you are sick
- UiS distributes rapid tests to students and staff who have symptoms of Covid-19. See where you can pick up rapid tests.
Exams
- The main rule in the spring of 2022 is still that exams at UiS must be conducted as digital home exams. Students will be notified in Canvas about exams that for academic reasons will be held on campus.
Vaccines
- Vaccination in Stavanger municipality: Read about how you can drop in or book an appointment for vaccination. Remember to bring ID and make sure there is an interval of at least 20 weeks between doses 2 and 3.
Read the latest information from Norwegian authorities about the coronavirus situation in English.
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For students
Below you can find questions and answers about how the coronavirus situation affects you as a student at UiS.

Updated 6 April 2022
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Please use this form to contact the digital student service desk.
For employees
Information for staff on the coronavirus situation.

Useful articles and information for staff can be found on the UiS intranet. Access the site with your Feide login.