Business in Norway

DKNO Partners guides your business

Achieve business success in Norway with insight into local requirements and opportunities. Whether you focus on sales and imports, company structure or other business activities, it's important to understand the Norwegian market and regulations.

Sales and imports to Norway

Gain insight into key guidelines and procedures to help your business navigate the Norwegian market safely and effectively. On this page you will find information about:

VAT in Norway
Tax in Norway
Customs duties on sales in Norway
Shipping to Norway

Norwegian corporate form

Get an overview of the necessary steps and requirements for setting up and running a business in Norway. On this page you will find information about:

Company forms
Norwegian organization number
Business registration

Working in Norway

Gain insight into the requirements for HSE cards in Norway and the steps needed to acquire the card. On this page you will find information about:

HSE card legal requirements
Application process
Documentation requirements
Validity and renewal

FAQ

What are the requirements for VAT registration in Norway?

If your business sells goods or services in Norway and has an annual turnover over NOK 50,000, VAT registration is required. Learn more about VAT registration here.

What is the difference between AS and NUF and which company form should I choose?

AS and NUF are the most common company forms for foreign companies in Norway. The choice depends on the company structure and capital. Learn more about company forms in Norway here.

What tax rules apply to foreign companies in Norway?

Foreign companies in Norway must comply with Norwegian tax requirements, depending on the company's activities and earnings in the country. Learn more about Norwegian tax rules here.

How can I ensure my business complies with Norwegian customs regulations?

When importing into Norway, it's important to comply with customs regulations to ensure smooth delivery of goods. Learn more about Norwegian customs rules here.

How do I handle employees in Norway as a foreign company?

Hiring employees in Norway requires compliance with Norwegian labor laws and tax obligations. Learn more about managing employees in Norway here.

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Achieve relevance with local customization and marketing

Success in the Norwegian market requires a localized marketing strategy. We help you understand Norwegian customer behavior and cultural nuances so your business can create relevance and engagement.