Study & Work Rules in Norway 2026 — Complete Guide
A complete guide to student visa requirements and part-time work rules in Norway.
Norway is a Nordic study destination known for stunning nature and high-quality education. Public universities are tuition-free, even for non-EU/EEA students.
Student Visa
Type: Student Residence Permit
Fee: NOK5,300–6,500 (as of 2025)
Processing: 1–3 months
Work Rules
Students can work up to 20 hours per week during term and 40 hours during holidays. A D-number (tax number) is required. Norway's high cost of living means part-time work alone may not cover expenses. Norwegian language skills improve job prospects.
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References
The information in this article is based on the following official sources.
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