NAV and Social Benefits for EU/EEA Workers in Norway: What You Are Entitled To

An overview of NAV benefits that EU/EEA workers may qualify for, including sick pay, unemployment benefits, and family benefits, and the conditions that apply.

Last updated: April 2026Sources: NAV.no, Lovdata.no (Folketrygdloven)9 min read

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