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Your Guide to Paternity Leave in Norway

Find clear and helpful answers to common questions about paternity leave and fatherhood in Norway here.

How do I apply for paternity leave in Norway?

You can apply through the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) online portal with your personal details and employment information.

What benefits am I entitled to during paternity leave?

Fathers are eligible for paid leave benefits based on their income, typically receiving up to full salary for a set period.

Can I share paternity leave with the child’s mother?

Yes, Norway offers flexible arrangements allowing parents to split the leave period according to their preferences.

What happens if I return to work early?

You can resume work anytime, but your leave benefits will adjust accordingly based on the days taken.