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How to obtain Norwegian citizenship?

Do you dream of fully participating in Norwegian life? Obtaining Norwegian citizenship opens the door to many rights and opportunities that are usually only available to native Norwegians. In this article, you will learn what NOKoki you need to take to become a Norwegian citizen. Benefits of Norwegian citizenship The right to vote - the ability to participate in parliamentary elections.

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Is this the end of tax amnesty in Norway? – proposed changes

In recent years, the Norwegian tax system has been very flexible, based on trust in taxpayers. The Norwegian tax office allowed corrections going back 10 years – without the risk of additional penalties (if the office had not yet started the audit). This was definitely “convenient” for taxpayers. Now, however, the government plans to introduce significant restrictions in this matter. Proposals

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Insurance in NAV for ENK owners – What does it offer? How much does it cost?

The transition period from summer to autumn for many people means one thing – seasonal illnesses. People employed on a full-time basis can use paid sick leave in such situations, which allows for a peaceful recovery without worrying about finances. The situation of self-employed people (owners of sole proprietorships – ENK) is slightly different, and they are entitled to sickness benefits only

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Moving out of Norway? Read on to find out what you need to do!

The decision to move out of Norway is a significant NOKok, which involves many formalities and obligations. Regardless of whether you are returning to Poland or planning to live in another, warmer NOKok, it is worth taking care of all the details. The process of moving out does not end with packing your bags - it is important to take care of a number of formalities that may affect

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Barnevernet – Norwegian Child Welfare Authority

Barnevernet, the Norwegian Child Care Service, often arouses interest among Poles living in Norway - unfortunately, it does not necessarily evoke positive feelings. There are many myths surrounding this institution, especially regarding the way it deals with children's matters. In this article we will look at how Barnevernet works, what its role is and what its procedures are

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Timebank, avspasering – what are the rules?

In Norway, we have the opportunity to take advantage of avspasering, i.e. free time in exchange for overtime. This often causes disputes with the employer and uncertainty, although it should not, because both legal regulations and internal contracts in companies determine how and when you can work beyond standard working hours and what rights and obligations arise from such hours. We will explain

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Poland-Norway transfers – what are the rules? Is tax payable?

Money transfers between Poland and Norway are a common part of the lives of people living or working in these two NOKAIs. Nevertheless, there are certain rules and regulations that are worth knowing to avoid misunderstandings when transferring funds. In this article we will discuss the rules regarding money transfers between Poland and Norway and the differences in taxes and documentation in both countries.

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Holiday payment - when, how much, what about tax?

The holiday season in Norway always raises many questions and doubts about feriepenger, i.e. holiday money. During the year, when we work or receive benefits, the employer or NAV pays us additional funds. These funds are intended as a replacement for our salary when we do not work due to holidays. What are the withdrawal rules? When does the employer pay holiday leave? How much you are entitled to

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