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Child benefit

Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service (NAV)

You may be entitled to child benefit if you have a child under the age of 18 in your care, who is living with you in Norway. Single parents are also entitled to extended child benefit and infant supplement. You do not usually need to apply for child benefit. If the child is born in Norway, the mother will automatically receive child benefit around 2 months after the child is born.

Kindergarten application form

Bergen municipality

Apply to your municipal authority for a kindergarten place for your child. If you wish change your child's attendance at a public kindergarten, you should notify your municipality. You can do so online.

Change your child's attendance at kindergarten

Bergen municipality
Apply to your municipal authority for a kindergarten place for your child. If you wish change your child's attendance at a public kindergarten, you should notify your municipality. You can do so online.

Child maintenance calculator

Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service (NAV)

If possible, parents should agree privately on child maintenance payments. However, guidance on how much child maintenance should be paid is available via an online calculator from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV). 

Calculate you parental benefit

Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service (NAV)

Calculate the parental benefit you are entitled to. 

Name search

Statistics Norway

Here you can search for first names and surnames and find out how many in Norway who has the name and how it has been used over time.

Kindergarten

Apply to your municipal authority for a kindergarten place for your child. If you wish change your child's attendance at a public kindergarten, you should notify your municipality. You can do so online.

Kindergarten

Apply to your municipal authority for a kindergarten place for your child. If you wish change your child's attendance at a public kindergarten, you should notify your municipality. You can do so online.

Change of name

Norwegian Tax Administration

You can change your first name, middle name and last name. Note that the middle name is not a first name. Names which can be used as a surname, may also be taken as a middle name.

Approve or reject the child's name

Norwegian Tax Administration

If you are a father or co-mother and share custody with the mother, you must approve the name choice mother has reported. You do this online. 

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