Settling In Services
Your Smooth Transition to Life in Norway
Service Include
Our Settling-In Services Include
Arriving in Norway involves navigating a maze of crucial administrative tasks. In a highly digital society, securing essential identification (like a Personal Number or D-number) and a tax card (Skattekort) is the key to receiving a salary, opening a bank, and accessing public services.
These processes can be complex and frustrating. NLS Norway Relocation Group’s Settling-In Services eliminate this burden. Our expert team provides professional, hands-on assistance to ensure all practicalities are handled efficiently and correctly from day one. We manage the process and minimize delays, allowing you and your family to focus on starting your new life.
Our Comprehensive Support Services
We can manage every aspect of your administrative setup in Norway. These services can be tailored into a comprehensive package or selected individually to meet your specific needs.
Our services include, but are not limited to:
We guide and accompany you through the entire registration process with the National Registry (Folkeregisteret) and the Tax Administration (Skatteetaten) to secure your vital Norwegian Personal Number or D-number.
We assist with the application to ensure you have the correct tax card in place before your first salary payment.
We accompany you and your family to the required in-person ID verification.
We provide practical assistance in opening a Norwegian bank account, a crucial step for all financial transactions.
We help register your new address to ensure all personal and official mail is delivered correctly.
We provide a clear overview of the Norwegian public healthcare system and your entitlements under the National Insurance Scheme.
We assist you and your family in registering with a local GP (Fastlege) to ensure you have access to primary medical care.
For nationals of applicable countries, we can accompany you to this mandatory health appointment.
We provide comprehensive support during your move-in and move-out. Our team will accompany you for the property inspection, prepare a detailed Condition, Safety & Quality report, and verify the inventory. This professional documentation protects your interests and facilitates the smooth return of your security deposit.
We provide clear information on your rights and responsibilities as a tenant in Norway and advise on necessary home/contents insurance.
We manage the setup of essential services like electricity, internet, TV, and phone subscriptions, ensuring your home is connected and ready from the moment you arrive.
We offer guidance on the rules for exchanging a foreign driver's license or applying for a new one in Norway, and can connect you with authorized driving schools.
We provide information and application support for any child and family benefits (barnetrygd) you may be entitled to.
We can help with introductions to schools, kindergartens, language classes, and local sports activities to help your family integrate and feel at home.