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3. Living in Bergen

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Essential information

Bank services

One of your priorities when moving to Norway for more than six months should be to open a Norwegian bank account. 

Health services

Health care system in Norway and information on finding a doctor. 

Language courses

Norwegian language courses 

Tax

Explanation of the tax system in Norway, gettin a tax card, and tax seminars. 

 

Useful information

Exploring Bergen

There is more to life than work, and this especially applies to Bergen. In this beautiful city amongst the seven mountains, there is always something to do. Go explore and enjoy! Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your stay in the most beautiful city of Norway.

Internet and telephone

Mobile phone, WiFi access at the university and at home. 

Moving within Norway

Check what to do when you are moving within Norway.

New in Norway

Check out the information and useful tips for your life in Bergen. 

Public services

Information on national services like NAV, HelseNorge, DigiPost, etc.

Renewal of residence permit

How you can become a permanent resident in Norway.

Transportation

Hos to move around Bergen, things to consider when using a car or public transportation. 

Travelling

Work related and private travel information. 

 

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