Whether you're already living in Oslo or preparing to move to Oslo, our Expat Guide to Living in Norway offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Oslo. For answers to specific questions, visit our Norway Forum to talk with expats in Oslo.
An expat in Oslo, Norway shares some thoughts about her experiences with the health care system there. Her advice, based on hard experiences, is to definitely get private health insurance.
Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Oslo with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Oslo, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.
Submit an International School ReviewMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Oslo. If you are already living in Oslo, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Oslo by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportWhat's it like to find a job in Oslo? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Oslo? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
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Expatriate Health Insurance
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An Expat Talks about Culture Shock & Living in Bergen, Norway
An expat from the U.K. admits to having a hard time adjusting to the culture in Bergen, Norway.
10 Tips for Living in Norway
Expats in Norway often have a hard time adjusting to life there. Expats share their tips and experiences living in Norway -- from the high taxes and difficulty making friends with locals to the beautiful scenery and outdoor living.
5 Tips for Living in Stavanger, Norway
Life in Stavanger can be complicated for expats. By most accounts, it is a difficult culture to get accustomed to, but with the right frame of mind and a willingness to adapt, it can be a rewarding expat experience.
Moving to Norway
Expats in Norway report a life abroad in a country to which it can be difficult to adapt. However, if you have the right situation and persevere, the natural beauty and hard won quality friendships can be quite rewarding.
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