Work and rights4 min read
Employment contract in Norway: what to check before signing
Check pay, working hours, percentage of position, workplace, and notice terms in your contract. Use this practical table and example before signing.
Hlib Suslov
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Work and rights4 min read
Shift schedule changed at short notice: what are your rights?
Learn when the 14-day rule applies, how on-call substitutes differ, and how to clarify pay for a moved or cancelled shift.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights4 min read
Sick during your holiday: can you get the days back?
If you are 100% unable to work, you may claim postponement of statutory holiday. Learn the deadlines before and during holiday, documentation rules, and how to report holiday to NAV.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
TA-O: supported employment and disability benefit in 2026
How TA-O works from 1 September 2026: who the scheme is for, the support you receive, and how working can affect your disability benefit in practice.
Hlib Suslov
Residence and citizenship3 min read
Work-based residence for Ukrainians: applications and appeals in 2026
The work-based residence proposal includes digital applications, a fee and limited appeal rights. See what approval, refusal and later renewal could mean for you.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights6 min read
Applying for jobs in government: your right to an interview and access to information
Government jobs are regulated by law. You may have the right to an interview, and after a rejection you can demand to see your competitors' qualifications and work experience for free.
Hlib Suslov
Practical6 min read
Change legal gender in Norway: requirements, steps and documents
For everyone over 6 years old, the law requires neither diagnosis, hormones nor surgery. You must be registered as a resident of Norway, and you apply to the Tax Authority.
Hlib Suslov
Exam and preparation6 min read
The Citizenship Test 2026: price, questions and how to pass
Everything about the citizenship test in 2026: format, passing requirement, price, registration, ID, exemptions under § 4-2, deadlines and how to study.
Hlib Suslov
Consumer rights and scams6 min read
Right to pay with cash in Norway (2026)
You have the right to pay with cash in staffed sales locations for amounts up to 20,000 kroner. Here's how the rule works, what the exceptions are, and how to complain.
Hlib Suslov
Health6 min read
Individual plan and coordinator: your rights
If you need services from multiple places over a long time, you have the right to an individual plan and coordinator. This is how you ask your municipality for it — and how you appeal if they say no.
Hlib Suslov
Practical6 min read
Send a deceased person abroad: papers, money and alternatives
NAV does not cover body transport out of Norway, but you can still receive funeral expenses. Here is the paper trail, prices and the right to a grave according to your faith.
Hlib Suslov
Education and school5 min read
Secondary school for adults is now FOV: free right from age 16
Secondary school for adults is now called preparatory education for adults (FOV). It is free, the municipality is responsible, and the certificate opens the door to upper secondary education.
Hlib Suslov