Norway - Tax Guide for Freelance Contractors
Welcome to our guide to Norwegian Taxation. You will find a wealth of information which will be useful if you plan to work in, or place consultants in, Norway.
Our tax guides give a general overview of the actual taxation rates and rules at the time of writing. There are of course many ways to legally reduce tax or social security burdens in Norway. Please contact us for more information or an actual breakdown of your situation, and to find out more about our range of payroll and contact management services in Norway.
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Residents and non-residents working in Norway are required to pay social security contributions on their gross salary in Norway (Folketrygden, Norwegian National Insurance scheme) or in the country of their employer after an E101 has been issued.
Social security rates for 2011:
- 0%-14.10% for employers on wages paid (differs from regions);
- 7.80% for employees on taxable income for the surtax.