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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.

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. 

Report the name of your child

Norwegian Tax Administration

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.

Grant for funeral

Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service (NAV)

Funeral grant is intended to cover incurred, necessary funeral expenses. The grant is means-tested.

Getting married in Norway

Norwegian Tax Administration

Before you can get married, the Norwegian Tax Administration must check whether you meet the conditions for entering into marriage. The process may take some time, so make sure you allow plenty of time before the wedding.

Marriage agreements

Brønnøysund Register Centre

It is possible to draw up marriage agreements (prenuptial agreements) in Norway to regulate the ownership of a couple’s assets/property. If this is not done, assets/property are automatically regulated by Norwegian marriage legislation. (The form is in Norwegian only)

MinID-account - how to create and use

Norwegian Tax Administration

This information is for you who have created a MinID account at the tax office, and have registered by mobile phone. The advantages for you as an employee is among others that you can order your tax deduction card and receive your tax return online.  

Generell henvendelse til LDO

Equality and anti-discrimination Ombud

The equality and anti-discrimination ombudsman is for those who are discriminated against. You can use the contact form if you want advice or guidance, or if you want to lodge a complaint. The servicese are free of charge.

Emergency poster

Norwegian Mapping Authority

An Emergency poster has all the information the emergency services need to find find the way when you need immediately help. Print it out and hang it for instance in the cabin. (In Norwegian only)

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