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Adjunct professor employed at non-Norwegian institutions
If you have an adjunct professor position at a non-Norwegian institution you will retain membership of the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme, provided your stay abroad does not exceed six months per year over two consecutive years. As long as your primary place of employment is in Norway with a... -
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Researcher/Doctoral research fellow employed by a Norwegian institution while abroad
Social security If you are employed by a Norwegian institution during your stay abroad, you will be considered an expatriate employee. If you are going to be residing outside Norway for less than 12 months, you will retain membership of the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme. If your stay exceeds... -
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Researchers employed by non-Norwegian institutions abroad
If you are employed by a non-Norwegian institution during your stay abroad you will lose membership of the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme. You will therefore have no coverage from Norway and must check which entitlements you will have in your host country. It is also a good idea to consider... -
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Researchers without a formal employer using mobility grants, endowments or the like
If you are going to stay abroad for less than 12 months you will still be considered a resident of Norway and will therefore retain your membership of the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme, provided that you had resident status in Norway prior to your departure. However, your entitlements to... -
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Social security when staying abroad
Before leaving Norway you should find out if you will remain a member of the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme and what your entitlements will be. In most cases it is a good idea to take out private insurance as well. Will I be covered under the National Insurance Scheme during my stay abroad? In... -
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Moving abroad
Are you planning to rent out your home? Are you going to take your personal belongings with you or put them in storage? It is often easy to forget something in the moving process. Here are some tips on moving. Tips on renting out your home Check with your home institution to find out if there is an... -
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Dual careers when leaving Norway
In families with dual careers it is important to take into account the careers of both partners in a relationship when planning a research stay in another country. It is not uncommon for both partners to be researchers and if that is the case research positions may need to be found for both of them... -
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Children and school when moving abroad
A large number of children accompany their parents on research stays abroad. In most cases a period spent in another country is a positive and informative experience for the children. If you decide to bring your children with you abroad, you should look into childcare or schooling at the earliest... -
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Taxation when moving abroad
Taxation and tax assessments can have a significant impact on the finances of Norwegian residents working abroad. There is much to be gained by investigating whether there is a tax treaty between Norway and your host country and what tax deductions are possible. Am I subject to taxation in Norway... -
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Recognition of diplomas
As countries have different education and qualifications systems, employers and higher education institutions abroad may not necessarily understand your qualifications. Applying for evaluation/recognition of your credentials will make it easier for you and organisations abroad to view your...