Parental benefit or lump-sum grant?
Use the guide to decide whether you should apply for parental benefit or a lump-sum grant. You can only apply for one of them.
Use the guide to decide whether you should apply for parental benefit or a lump-sum grant. You can only apply for one of them.
You can receive cash-for-care benefits for children between the ages of one and two years of age or for adopted children who have not started school. If your child attends a government subsidised day care centre full-time, you will not receive cash-for-care benefits. If your child attends a government subsidised day-care centre part-time, you can receive partial support.
Here you can see the process for registering your child in the National Population Register and how you can give him or her a name.
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.
Du må sende søknad til kommunen for å bestille, endre, overføre og seie opp ein barnehageplass.
Children can attend leisure activities organised before and after school hours. Apply online.
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.