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 (text in Norwegian)

Child benfit and cash benefit

• Child benefit
• Cash-for-care benefit
• Child benefit and cash benefit - foreign employees in Norway

Single mother/father

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

Child support/advance payments of child support

• Child support (child maintenance) (text in Norwegian)
• Advance payments of child support (text in Norwegian)

Other information regarding family matters:

• Attendance allowance in connection with a child's illness (text in Norwegian) 
• Care allowance in the final phase of life (text in Norwegian) 
• Care benefit (text in Norwegian) 
• Training allowance (text in Norwegian) 
• Spousal support (text in Norwegian) 
• Paternity and parental responsibility (text in Norwegian)
• Acquired rights for care work
• Funeral grant
• Allowance for transportation of the deceased
• Basic benefit
• Attendance benefit
• Higher rate attendance benefit