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From 1. september 2025 you must pass the oral Norwegian test at level A2 and the social-studies test to get a permanent residence permit. See which tests count, who the requirement applies to, and who is exempt.
Multicultural Norway explained simply: why Norway became diverse, how many immigrants live here, and what integration means for you.
Working hours and overtime in Norway follow clear rules. See the limits for normal working hours, when overtime applies, overtime allowance of at least 40 percent and your rest rights.
How does democracy work in Norway? Separation of powers between the Storting, the government and the courts, parliamentarism, elections and the King's role.
Why do many immigrants fear barnevernet, and what is actually true? How the support service works – and what contact really means.
A practical guide to building a six-week study plan, where to focus your efforts most, and what to expect on exam day.
Undeclared work in Norway can result in tax penalties, fines and lost rights. Learn the rules, the risks and how to work and pay legally in 2026.
Learn the key facts about Stortinget for the Social Studies Test: role, responsibilities, elections and how laws are passed.
The Civic Knowledge Test: 38 questions, 34 scored, maximum 60 minutes and at least 26 correct to pass. See the format, question types, topics and languages.
What should you use for the Samfunnskunnskapsprøven? See how samfunnskunnskap.no, textbooks and practice tests fit together in 2026.
Learn Norway's history for the knowledge of society test. From the Viking Age to the oil era — get an overview of the periods you need to know to pass the exam in 2026.
Learn about gender equality in Norway for the Samfunnskunnskapsprøven. Women's rights, LGBTQ+ rights and religion — everything you need to pass.
Learn how the child welfare service works in Norway, what rights you have as a parent, and what you need to know for the Samfunnskunnskapsprøven. A clear overview.
