NUF vs. AS — Choose the right business structure in Norway
Choosing the right company form is one of the first and perhaps most important choices foreign businesses must make when establishing themselves in Norway. The ...
What is the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme?
When working in Norway, you and your employees might be required to contribute to the social security schemes. The Norwegian National Insurance Scheme ...
Understanding compulsory residency regulation in Norway
Compulsory residency, or the obligation to reside, is a legal requirement in Norway that mandates someone to live on a property. This obligation can apply to ...
What do authorities look for during workplace inspections in Norway?
Norwegian authorities are stepping up enforcement. In 2025, the Labour Inspection Authority (Arbeidstilsynet), NAV, the Tax Administration, and other agencies ...
How to get VAT refund in Norway: 6 key considerations
Has your company made purchases in Norway that included Norwegian VAT? If the company is not VAT-registered in Norway, you cannot reclaim the VAT through the ...
Buying property with allodial rights – Here’s what you need to know
The Norwegian allodial right, is a unique legal arrangement in Norway that grants certain heirs the preferential right to take over a farm property when the ...
Preparing for increased workplace inspections in Norway 2025
In 2025, Norway is intensifying its efforts to combat labor crime, social dumping, and employer non-compliance. The Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority ...
How to liquidate a Norwegian limited liability company
Are you planning to liquidate a limited liability company? The process can quickly feel both overwhelming and time-consuming. That’s why it’s important to ...
Revised Norwegian National Budget 2025
Today, May 15, the Støre Government presented the Revised National Budget for 2025. The revised budget does not entail major changes in taxes and duties. The ...
The VOEC scheme — A simplified VAT solution for online suppliers
Does your company have sales of goods or digital services to Norwegian consumers? If the answer is yes, you may be required to register in Norway through the ...
Understanding property concession in Norway: What you need to know
In Norway, acquiring certain types of properties, particularly agricultural land, may require a concession, or permission, from the authorities. This ...
Private Limited Company in Norway: Why you need a Company Secretary
Operating a private limited company (“aksjeselskap” or “AS”) in Norway involves a range of legal and administrative duties. Unlike some countries, Norway does ...