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Au Pair in Norway

Norway is a stunningly beautiful country, with a great economy and one of the highest life standards in the world.
J.R.R. Tolkien created his legendary world astonished by Scandinavian culture and languages. If you’ve ever read his books and dreamed about meeting the elves, here is a tip for you: become an Au Pair in Norway!

Find out more about the different aspects of the Au Pair program in Norway.
Important: Discontinuation of the Au Pair scheme in Norway The Au Pair scheme in Norway is discontinued, with effect from 15 March 2024.
 
You are entitled to an Au Pair first stay permit only if:
  • You are an EU/EEA citizen
If you are not an EU/EEA citizen, you can participate only if:
  1. You have registered your application on udi.no by no later than March 15, 2024, and
  2. You have scheduled an appointment to submit your application.
If you are currently an Au Pair in Norway and want to extend your stay:
  • You may apply to renew your permit until the end of your two-year Au Pair period.
If you are currently an Au Pair in Norway and want to change Host Family:
  • You must apply to renew your permit until the end of your two-year Au Pair period.
For official and up-to-date information visit the UDI website.
For questions and support, get in contact with the Caritas Au Pair Centre.
 
Norway seems to be a very popular attraction for Au Pairs that want to experience its beautiful cities and the fascinating natural wonders that this country has to offer. With its gorgeous fjords, it’s no wonder this Scandinavian country is becoming very popular. If you’re interested in becoming an Au Pair in Norway, you have come to the right place.

Au Pair program in Norway

Norway, just like any other country, has certain criteria that need to be fulfilled in order to become an Au Pair there. If you want to know whether this program is right for you, read the following articles: 

Insurance and contract

Host Family and Au Pair should sign a contract before the beginning of the stay. They should also get an appropriate insurance for the Au Pair. This post provides you with more information. Read more. 

Visa requirements and process

Depending on where you are from, you might need a visa to become an Au Pair in Norway. More information can be found here. Read more. 

How to become an Au Pair in Norway: requirements

Norway has special requirements you need to fulfill if you want to become an Au Pair. Want to know more? This article is for you. Read more. 
 



Salary, working hours and more in Norway

Salary and working hours vary depending on your Host Country. You can find the important information about Norway in this article. Read more. 

Au Pair in Norway: guided tour

If you’re interested in finding out more about the land of fjords and northern lights, read this article to get insight on the best places to visit! Read more. 

Why you should learn Norwegian

It is true that the majority of Norwegians speak English at a good level, so it will not be a problem to communicate most of the time. However, there are some very good reasons to learn the local language. Find out which ones in our article. Read more.


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