1. For persons
  2. Foreign

Are you intending to work in Norway?

As an employee in Norway, you must have a tax deduction card, submit tax returns and receive tax assessment notices.

  • You must do the following when you start working in Norway.

    Answer some simple questions to find out what you as a foreign worker must do when you start working in Norway.
  • Tax deduction cards for foreign workers

    You must have a tax deduction card if you want to work in Norway
  • The tax return for foreign workers

    When you work in Norway, you'll receive a tax return. It presents a summary of your income, deductions, wealth and debt.
  • Check your tax assessment

    Once your tax return has been processed, you'll receive a tax assessment notice which shows how much tax you'll have to pay.
  • 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.
  • Foreign professors, teachers and researchers resident abroad

    If you fall under this category and you'll be working temporarily in Norway, you must pay tax to Norway.
  • Continental shelf workers and seafarers

    Special tax rules apply if you belong to one of these groups.
  • An electronic ID gives you online access to public services

    An electronic ID is a proof of identity that confirms who you are.
  • Information about tax in several languages

    Here you’ll find information about tax in Norway in several languages.
  • Providing information about work and stays in Norway

    In order for you to pay the correct tax to Norway, we need to know how much you work and stay in Norway.
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