2. Arriving in Bergen
Hovedinnhold
Registration with the Norwegian authorities
If you are in Norway for a short-term stay there are less requirements for registration, see our webpages for staying less than 90 days.
Useful information
Tax
Find information about the Norwegian tax system and how to get a tax card here.
Your first days at UiB
We have gathered some useful information to you who are just starting your position at UiB. Visit our information for new employees.
Opening a bank account
One of your priorities when moving to Norway for more than six months should be to open a Norwegian bank account.
Mandatory tubercolosis test for those coming from a country with high risk
If you are coming from a country with a high risk of tubercolosis, you must undergo a free examination within 4 weeks after your arrival to Norway. See list of countries this applies to from Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH/FHI), and find more information about the process at Bergen kommune (click on "Information in other languages").