Moving to Norway
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Relocating to Norway – Your Complete Guide
Are you planning to move to France? That’s exciting! At our Moving Services, we specialize in making international relocations smooth and hassle-free. Reach out to me to learn how I can assist you every step of the way.
What We Move to Norway
🏠 Apartment & Home Relocation
Professional packing, transportation, and setup for a stress-free move.
🏢 Office Relocation Services
Expand your business with smooth and efficient office moving services.
🐾 Pet Relocation Services
Safe, reliable transport for your beloved pets with proper planning and care.
🎹 Specialty Moves: Pianos & Fragile Items
Professional handling of fragile and valuable items to ensure safe delivery.
Benefits of Moving to Norway
Discover the incredible benefits of moving to France! With its breathtaking scenery, rich heritage, and delectable cuisine, France offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking a change. Our moving services are designed to make your relocation smooth and stress-free, allowing you to immerse yourself in the French way of life from day one.
Let's work together to make your dream of living in France a reality, and enjoy all the wonderful opportunities that await!
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How to Move to Monaco
Step-by-Step Process
If you're considering a move to France, there are crucial steps to ensure a seamless transition. From understanding the necessary documentation to choosing the best neighborhoods, I can provide the insights you need for this exciting journey. Together, we can make your relocation experience smooth and hassle-free. Reach out to start planning your adventure!
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We Provide International Moving Services To & From Norway
Compass Relocations ensures smooth, secure, and on-time moves between Norway and key international destinations:
📍 Switzerland
📍 Ireland
📍 UK
📍 Netherlands
📍 Cyprus
📍 France
📍 Italy
📍 Spain
📍 Belgium
📍 Sweden
📍 Luxemburg
📍 Denmark
📍 Austria
📍 Finland
📍 Germany
📍 Turkey
📍 Bulgaria
📍 Croatia
📍 Estonia
📍 Greece
📍 Hungary
📍 Latvia
📍 Malta
📍 Monaco
📍 Portugal
📍 Russia
📍 Slovenia
📍 Ukraine
📍 Poland
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Moving to the Norway: What You Need to Know
Norway is not part of the EU, but it belongs to the Schengen Area, meaning EU/EEA citizens have easier entry. For non-EU/EEA citizens, applying for the correct residence permit is vital. Public services are efficient, English is widely spoken, and the standard of living is exceptionally high. However, adapting to cultural norms like punctuality, minimal small talk, and strong social systems will enhance your integration. Let Compass Relocation help you navigate these aspects smoothly.
Documents Required for a Residency Visa in Norway
Our visa consultants simplify the process, ensuring a hassle-free experience for expats moving to Norway.
These are some common documents that are required while filing for a Visa. However, different types of visas have some special requirements. You can contact our experts and visa consultants to discuss these requirements in detail.
Valid passport required
Proof of accommodation
Health insurance proof
Financial means statement
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How to Apply for a Visa to Norway
Visa applications to Norway are processed via the UDI system, and procedures vary depending on your nationality and visa type.
Steps to Apply:
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Choose your visa type (work, study, family).
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Register your application on UDI’s official website.
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Book an appointment with the nearest embassy or VFS center.
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Submit biometric data and original documents.
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Pay visa fee and track your application online.
Visa Fees
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Short-term visa: €80
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Residence permit application: approx. €600 (varies by type)
For detailed pricing and category-specific costs, visit the official Norway visa portal or contact Compass Relocations for expert guidance on the application process.
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Reliable & Affordable Relocation to Norway
Whether you're relocating for work, study, or lifestyle, Compass Relocation provides end-to-end support. We assist with immigration paperwork, housing, school enrollment, and shipping—all at competitive rates tailored to your timeline and needs.
📦 Compass Relocations ensures a seamless, affordable moving experience, handling every detail so you can settle in stress-free. Our team provides constant support throughout your move to Norway.
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Housing Options for Expats in Norway
Expats in Norway can choose between apartments, townhouses, and detached homes. Rental prices vary by location, with cities like Oslo and Bergen being more expensive. Most leases require a 3-month security deposit, and it's common to rent unfurnished.
Popular Housing Options:
Apartments – Common in cities, ideal for singles/couples
Row Houses – Great for families, often with outdoor space
Student Housing – Affordable dorm-style accommodations near universities
Average Rent (Monthly):
1-bedroom apartment (city center): €1,100–1,500
1-bedroom (outside center): €850–1,100
3-bedroom apartment (city center): €1,800–2,500
Student housing/shared flats: €400–700
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Jobs, Healthcare, and Lifestyle
Taxation in Norway
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Progressive income tax system
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VAT standard rate is 25%
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Corporate tax rate: 22%
Healthcare System in Norway
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Universal healthcare for residents
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Funded through taxes and user fees
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High standard of care nationwide
Education in Norway
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Free public education
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English-taught programs available
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Strong focus on equal learning access
Job Market in Norway
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Strong demand in IT, healthcare, oil
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High minimum wage standards
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Competitive job environment
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Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
Yes, unless you’re an EU/EEA citizen. Compass Relocation helps you choose and apply for the correct visa.
Healthcare is universal but partially subsidized. We help you register once you receive your residence permit.
Processing usually takes 1–3 months. Our experts assist you through every step to avoid delays.