Child maintenance calculator
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
Calculate the parental benefit you are entitled to.
Name search
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
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
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
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.
Report the name of your child
When the Tax Administration has sent you a request to select a name for your baby, you can report it online. This only applies to first-time name choice.
Application for extra curricular school activities
Children can attend leisure activities organised before and after school hours. Apply online.