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Nowhere to sleep: temporary accommodation from Nav
Have nowhere to sleep for the next 24 hours? Learn how to ask Nav for temporary accommodation, clarify costs and needs, and complain about a refusal in Norway.
Hlib Suslov
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Have nowhere to sleep for the next 24 hours? Learn how to ask Nav for temporary accommodation, clarify costs and needs, and complain about a refusal in Norway.

The Qualification Programme (KVP) from NAV gives you fixed support instead of social assistance. Find out who can get KVP, how much you receive, and how to apply.

Social assistance from NAV is the last safety net when you have no other income. Learn who can apply, what is covered, the municipality's discretionary assessment and the Qualification Programme as an alternative.

A practical guide to Nav for those new to Norway: job searching, social security, financial assistance, interpretation, applications, and complaints.