Questions tagged [norway]
Questions regarding emigrating from, immigrating to and living in the Kingdom of Norway
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What would happen with my pension if I leave Europe and never return?
I have pensions in Norway and the UK. I was told that it is possible to transfer the funds between European countries. But what would happen if I leave Europe and never return?
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What can I do with my pension when leaving Norway?
I'm returning to Sri Lanka, after working in Norway for 2.5 years. Wondering what options I have in taking the pension accumulated.
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Overstaying in Norway?
My case is my visa will expire on Dec 23 2015. I got pregnant and my due date is january 9 2016. I am already 34 weeks in my pregnancy. Can I still travel by plane for 20 hours to get home to my home ...
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Working in Norway but living in Sweden. How and where will my wife get health care?
I am a Norwegian citizen who lives and works in Norway, very near the Swedish border. It is so close that if I move across the border, I could comfortably commute every day to my work in Norway.
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Van rental service for a move inside Nordic countries from Finland to Norway?
My studies require moving from one university to another. The distance is not that long from Helsinki to Oslo but most car renting firms are not renting car here for abroad trips. Which van renting ...
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Is there an advantage of acquiring permanent residence in Norway?
For EU citizens, after five years of residency, one can acquire a permanent oppholdstillatelse with the local authorities in Norway. Is there a particular advantage in getting such a permit other than ...
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Getting a bank account without a Norwegian fødselsnummer
The process of applying for a Norwegian fødselsnummer can take quite a while. At the same time, everything in Norway is paid by credit card which you cannot get without a bank account which in return ...
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Living in Sweden while working in Norway, Norwegian government won't give me an S1 form
I'm a Norwegian citizen who lives in Sweden and commutes across the border to Norway for work. My wife is a Russian citizen who moved in with me in Sweden in November. We registered her as an EEA ...
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Has anyone ever tried to migrate to Svalbard?
This is something that I'm curious about. Its not something I plan to attempt myself but still.... I ponder.
I've been reading about Svalbard lately. Apparently, according to the law that governs ...
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Can I emigrate from Norway to stop being tax resident, while still owning a house?
I am a UK citizen who is tax resident in Norway and I own an apartment in Norway. I want to understand if it is possible to leave Norway and stop being tax resident without selling my house (i.e. let ...
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What to do in relation to pension funds when leaving Norway?
I used to work in Norway, but have recently moved to the UK. Is there anything I need to do in relation to my pension funds in Norway? What will happen with my pension funds if I never go back to ...
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What are the logistics and taxation ramifications of working remotely for a US company while living in Norway?
It seems like every expat scenario is little different. Here's mine. My husband and I are both US citizens and have never lived outside of the US. I have a 3 year full time position with the Norwegian ...
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What insurances to get in Norway?
I have been living in Norway for soon over a year and I was wondering what to do with insurance. I am insured at Storebrand with my employer (private pension, travel, accident) and my girlfriend has ...
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What is the eligibility for Standardfradrag for foreign employees in Norway?
When moving to Norway in December but starting employment in January, I am wondering about how one is eligible to the standardfradrag for utlanske arbeidstakere in Norway.
The brochure claims that ...
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Paying taxes to one country while travelling all around the world
Maybe the wrong page to ask, please redirect if so.
Currently I'm living in a country inside the Schengen area (Hungary, to be more specific), but I'm planning to move to Norway (also in Schengen, ...
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