3. Living in Bergen
Main content
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.