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Foreign

This information is intended for foreign nationals in Norway and explains what you'll need to do in order to run a business here. This applies regardless of whether you run a sole proprietorship in Norway or a foreign company which will carry out work in Norway.

  • Registration obligation

    All foreign businesses in Norway are subject to a number of registration obligations.
  • Tax returns and tax assessment notices

    Everyone must submit a tax return. Once the Norwegian Tax Administration has processed your tax return, your company will receive a tax assessment notice.
  • Paying and amending advance tax

    Limited companies must pay advance tax. A self-employed person must pay advance tax when the business makes a profit.
  • Employer

    As an employer, you have extra responsibilities regarding your employees. Here, you will find information on obligations which you may be subject to as an employer.
  • Value Added Tax

    Foreign businesses which have VAT taxable turnover in Norway are liable for VAT in accordance with the same rules as Norwegian enterprises.
  • Foreign artists and sportspersons

    Here, you’ll find information about foreign artists and sportspersons who are taxed under the Foreign Artists Tax Act, and what you must do to pay artist tax to Norway.

Deadlines for businesses

Here are the most important deadlines for you as a business owner.

You can also log in to see a calendar customized for your business. This will give you an overview of the deadlines, tasks, and requirements your business has.

Deadlines and tasks

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Jointly owned housing property – deadline for correction of errors in submitted third party information
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MAR
Share savings account - deadline for correction of errors in submitted third party information
1
MAR
Life insurance – deadline for correction of errors in submitted third party information
See all deadlines and tasks
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