Today we celebrate an incredible milestone for our dearest Birgit – her retirement after 28 years of dedicated service in Relocation! 🎉 As Relocation’s very first employee, Birgit has been a cornerstone of our journey – helping to build not just the company, but also the culture, spirit, and values that define us today. Over …
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Norgespris: New Electricity Price Scheme in Norway (starting 1st October 2025)
Starting from 1st October 2025, a new electricity pricing model called Norgespris will be available to households and holiday homes across Norway. One can order this from 24th September 2025 here. Orders between 24th September 2025 and 1st October 2025 will receive Norgespris starting 1st October 2025. If you order later, you will receive Norgespris …
New salary levels in Norway for skilled worker residence permits from 1st Sept 2025
The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) has made significant adjustments to the normal salary levels to reflect wage growth in Norway. To be granted a residence permit to work in Norway, one’s salary and working conditions must be in line with what is normal in Norway. The annual adjustments made in the past have not kept …
HR Seminar: Comprehensive Guide to Supporting Foreign Employees in Norway – Tuesday 11th March, 0830-1300
Are you an HR professional seeking to navigate the complexities of supporting foreign employees relocating to Norway? Whether you’re hiring foreign employees or assisting existing employees with their transition, this seminar has you covered! In addition to our full suite of immigration and relocation services, we offer specialized seminars that provide HR professionals with the …
Changes in rules from 1st April 2024 in exchanging driving licences from non-EU/EEA countries in Norway
Please note that changes have been made to the regulations regarding the exchange of driving licences from countries outside the EEA (European Economic Area). These changes come into effect from 1st April 2024. More information here. These are the main points of the changes: A driving licence from Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, Monaco, New Zealand, …
The Complex Challenges of Relocating: Unmet Expectations and Practical Hurdles
Relocating to a new country is often a thrilling adventure, filled with opportunities for personal growth and career advancement. However, this journey can turn into a daunting experience due to various unexpected challenges. Key factors contributing to failed relocations include poor expectation management regarding financial aspects, educational barriers, language hurdles, difficulties in the family’s integration, …
Going on Christmas vacation? Secure your home for the holidays!
The holiday season is upon us, and as we prepare to embark on Christmas vacations, it’s crucial to make sure our homes are secure and well-prepared for our absence. To ensure a worry-free and enjoyable break, consider this checklist before you head off on your vacation: Home Security Lock Doors and Windows: Be sure to …
Kåkånomics Festival – Our CEO, Cynthia Myrnes, will be a member of the panel at this event
From Kåkånomics Festival: “An ‘expat’ is someone who has started a new life outside their home country in connection with their job. The organization Internations conducts surveys among its 12,000 expat members every year. In the latest survey, Norway performed exceptionally poorly. Norway is among the countries that have fallen the most in ranking since …
Webinar: Attracting global talent to Stavanger – join our CEO Cynthia Myrnes for this session
Our Stavanger office has moved to Madlakrossen 4, 4042 Hafrsfjord
We have some big news to share with you! After many incredible years at Kvitsøygata 15, we are thrilled to announce that our Stavanger office has relocated to a brand-new address, Madlakrossen 4, 4042 Hafrsfjord. We want to assure you that this move will not disrupt our operations. Our team is working diligently to ensure …