Family related benefits

Most of the main information about your entitlements and duties is available here in English. More detailed information; however, is only available in Norwegian.

For further information, please contact NAV

Pregnancy, birth and adoption

• Parental benefit 
• Pregnancy benefit
• Paternity or co-maternity established abroad

Child benfit and cash benefit

• Child benefit
• Cash benefit for parents of infants
• Child benefit and cash benefit - foreign employees in Norway

Single mother/father

• Transitional benefit
• Child care benefit 
• Supplemental benefits and support for school fees.
• Supplemental benefits (travel expenses, childcare, textbooks, learning materials etc.dwelling and overnight accommodations and relocation

Child support/advance payments of child support

• Child support (child maintenance)
• Child support to and from foreign countries
• Advance payments of child support
• Appeals in child support cases

Other information regarding family matters:

• Attendance allowance in connection with a child's illness (text in Norwegian) 
• Attendance allowance when caring for a person with whom you have close ties (text in Norwegian) 
• Care benefit (text in Norwegian) 
• Training allowance (text in Norwegian) 
• Spousal support
• Paternity and parental responsibility
• Acquired rights for care work
• Grant for funeral and coffin transportation arrangements
• Basic benefit
• Attendance benefit
• Higher rate attendance benefit