
Why Ukrainian parents dare not take their children home
Their children's future is the main reason Ukrainian families stay in Norway. This is the gap between Norwegian and Ukrainian schools – and what parents should know.
Practical articles about the Samfunnskunnskapsprøven — format, tips and preparation.
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Their children's future is the main reason Ukrainian families stay in Norway. This is the gap between Norwegian and Ukrainian schools – and what parents should know.

How does democracy work in Norway? Separation of powers between the Storting, the government and the courts, parliamentarism, elections and the King's role.

Got a collection notice and cannot pay? How debt collection works in Norway: from reminder to the bailiff, your right to a payment plan and where to get free help.

Do you have a right to free Norwegian courses in Norway? How right and duty work under the Integration Act, the deadline, signup via the kommune and help.

How did Norway go from criminalising homosexuality until 1972 to same-sex marriage and strong legal protection? An overview of LGBTQ+ history, rights and acceptance.

Your tax return is pre-filled, but you must check it yourself. The deadline is 30 April 2026 for salaried employees, 1 June for self-employed. Foreign accounts, loans, and deductions such as travel and commuting are often not filled in – you must enter these yourself.

Dentist is free for children up to 18 and costs young people 19-28 just 25 percent at a public clinic. Adults pay themselves. See what Helfo covers and how to keep costs down.

The income requirement for family immigration is around 436,957 kr in 2026. EEA citizens are exempt. How the rules and amounts work.

EEA citizens obtain permanent residence after five years – without language tests, social studies exams or fees. See conditions, documentation, absences and the path forward.

Norway allows dual citizenship since 1 January 2020. You keep your old passport – but the law in your home country decides. Rules, consequences and re-acquisition explained.

Get your education evaluated by HK-dir. Learn how to choose between general and automatic recognition, when you need authorization, and what to do without documents.

How to apply for Norwegian citizenship in 2026: digital application, fee 6 500 kr, police appointment, approximately 28 months of processing time and optional citizenship ceremony with oath of allegiance.