Money and tax6 min read
Pay Tax in Norway for the First Time (2026)
Your first tax year in Norway: your employer deducts tax, remaining tax is due 20 August 2026, and amounts under 100 kroner are never collected. See deadlines and KID.
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Consumer rights and scams5 min read
Customs and VAT on packages from abroad: VOEC explained
How customs and VAT work on packages from abroad. Learn what the VOEC scheme is, when you avoid customs fees, and how to avoid fee shock.
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Money and tax4 min read
Foreign income and assets in the tax return 2026
If you live in Norway, you must report foreign income and assets in your tax return. Learn how housing, bank accounts and rental income are taxed—without double taxation.
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Consumer rights and scams5 min read
Fraud in Norway: 7 common tricks – how to stop them
Learn to recognize the 7 most common types of fraud in Norway – from fake SMS messages and BankID pressure to investment fraud – and what to do if you get tricked.
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Transport5 min read
Get your driving license in Norway from scratch: basic course, theory and driving test
Do you want to get your driving license in Norway from scratch? Here's how the entire process works: traffic basic course, mandatory training, theory test and driving test – with 2026 prices.
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Money and tax5 min read
Paying Bills in Norway: eFaktura and AvtaleGiro
How to pay bills in Norway: KID number, eFaktura and AvtaleGiro explained simply — plus how to pay paper bills and what debt collection costs.
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Work and rights5 min read
Start a limited company: AS or sole proprietorship?
Do you want to start a limited company in Norway? See what an AS costs, the difference between AS and sole proprietorship, and how to register your company in Altinn.
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Money and tax4 min read
Buying and selling secondhand in Norway: safe and tax-free
How to buy and sell secondhand safely in Norway: best marketplaces, checklist against fraud and tax rules — profit on your own things is tax-free.
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New in Norway5 min read
Borrow sports equipment for free in Norway: BUA and equipment centers
Borrow skis, ice skates, tents and rain gear for free through BUA. Here's how to find an equipment center, what you can borrow by season, and how to dress your children for the cold.
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Money and tax3 min read
Policy interest rate 2026: interest up – what it means for your loan
The policy interest rate in 2026 went up, not down. Norges Bank held the rate at 4.25 percent in June. See what it means for housing loans and consumer loans – and what you can do.
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Education and school3 min read
Study Support 2026–2027: Rates, Loans, and Grants
Full-time students in higher education can receive 170,368 kroner in basic loans. See monthly amounts, conversions, limits, and specific rules for upper secondary education.
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Health2 min read
Cheaper dentist for young adults (19–28 years) in Norway
Are you 19–28 years old? You pay only 25 percent at the public dental health service in Norway. Here's how to get the discount, where it applies, and what it covers.
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