Incoming international staff
This page contains information to assist incoming international staff, PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, guest researchers, and their families for their relocation to Norway and HVL.
Nordic citizenship
After arrival in Norway
- Get a tax card and register your move to Norway
EU/EEA citizenship
After arrival in Norway
- Register with UDI online
- Proof of registration with the police
- Get a tax card and register your move
Non-EU/EEA citizenship
Before arrival
- Apply for a work permit and await your confirmation
After arrival in Norway
- Finalize your residence permit with the police
Public services in Norway
Please visit Norge.no - a guide to digital public services in Norway. This portal presents the services of national and local government agencies. You can also find information about how our public authorities digitally communicate with citizens.
- New in Norway - a guide to digital public services in Norway. The portal presents the services of national and local government agencies.
- Work in Norway – an official guide with useful information about working in Norway. This page provides a step-by-step guide for getting started in Norway based on your country of origin. It includes advice and links to relevant services from several public agencies, such as the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration, the Norwegian Tax Administration, the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration, the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority, and the Norwegian Police Service.