

Janeirik
Norwegian citizen
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Norwegian
Lives in Kristiansund, M酶re og Romsdal
Registration: 07 January 2018
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Barnevernet concerns by Newcomer Peter
Hello expat community, I have a very good job opportunity and everyone in my family (wife + 2 small children) are very excited for Bergen. But since we hear and read a lot about Barnevernet and also the financial benefit for foster families, we ...

Financial benefits for foster families???? I realy hope it dont mean what I think it means. ?? That children are given to families for no reason so they can earn money ???Forgive my butting in here, Janeirik, but it's worthy mentioning that in ... Read More


Barnevernet concerns by Newcomer Peter
Hello expat community, I have a very good job opportunity and everyone in my family (wife + 2 small children) are very excited for Bergen. But since we hear and read a lot about Barnevernet and also the financial benefit for foster families, we ...

Hello munity, I have a very good job opportunity and everyone in my family (wife + 2 small children) are very excited for Bergen. But since we hear and read a lot about Barnevernet and also the financial benefit for foster ... Read More


life in Norway with kids by Jcixpat
Hi everyone! My husband got a job offer in Oslo, we've got a 2 year old daughter and would like to know hows life in Norway with kids? I've read and heard some pretty horrible stuff about Norwegian Child welfare , they are even being ...

Thanks Janeirik, I really appreciate your response, I never smacked my child and really believe that this kind of abuse only damages them. But reading those many stories online really scares me ...my daughter is everything to me...just the ... Read More


Battle of Bilingual Families: How to keep the Kids English Going by Peerz
Hi All, I am a British father of two, 5 and 7 year old beautiful girls :) My misses is Norwegian and we moved to Oslo about a year and a half ago. I still work back in UK and Brussels so lot of travelling :huh: I am facing a usual battle of ...

Note sure if this apply to your situation. But what me and my ex wife did. Me alone with my daughter.. spoke Norwegian. Her mother, alone with our daughter. Spoke Arabic. All the times all of us. We spoke English. Result: our daughter have 3 native ... Read More


How Common it is that a Norwegian girl date Asian Guys? by tkds
I have this experience personally, the Norwegian girls are shy or may be cautious. They are very beautiful and smart ofcourse. But i feel they lose intrest a bit when a person doesnt know Norwegian may be. I have tried to communicate with few girls ...

Hi. Not quite sure what you mean now... You wrote : Asian guy... ??? It's so generally... that it don't make sense for me... For me this is almost the same as: a white guy ? Or a black guy ? .. It can be enormous different in culture, ... Read More


Do Norwegian men date foreign women? by hanifam
Surely there are obviously some who probably do but is it common to see? I was in Norway for a few weeks and couldn't believe how many handsome men I saw. I think Norwegian men are the best looking I have seen. I tried to strike up some conversation ...

Hi. Sorry for the very late replay. The site stopped my account for some reason for some time... Anyway... Yes we (Norwegian) are wird. The truth is that we (most) are complicated, don't know how to flirt or act after the normal social norm ... Read More


Moving to Norway ? (Tromso) by RanX3
My wife and I think about moving to Tromso Norway, I would like to ask for some advice. I wanted to ask if anyone did a similar move and know of what we should expect and how to do the move ? my wife is European citizen, she was working in ...

Hi. Can not tell you so much about troms酶. As I only spent some trips there on and off. But it's a wonderful place... Cold and dark in winter. But a breathtaking place. I'm having some problems reading all your post. So im not sure ... Read More


Immigration lawyers in Norway Akershus or Oslo by Leyoyone
Hi guys , can u recommend any good immigration lawyer to help me with a family immigration case with minor child.

Depending on your case... also have a look here.... http://foreninger.uio.no/jussbuss/english/ Read More


Cost of living in norway by Shamala60
How can you compare the cost of living and cost of education in Norway?

Not realy sure what you mean ?? Are you thinking if its worth it to take a higher education and how the salary will be after ?? Please explain / more detail plz ;) Read More


Do Norwegian men date foreign women? by hanifam
Surely there are obviously some who probably do but is it common to see? I was in Norway for a few weeks and couldn't believe how many handsome men I saw. I think Norwegian men are the best looking I have seen. I tried to strike up some conversation ...

I do not know... I'm from Spain but now I'm living Turkey. I want to Learn Norwegian and I tried to speak some guys who come from Norway but They are not welcomed people at all. They are so weird I think :DHahaha... we are not wird... not to ... Read More


What to expect when moving to Norway by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to Norway? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...

Hi. :) Have you already arrived??? Or still looking for info ?? Read More


Considering moving to Norway for long term by Utkarsh12
Hi everyone! Utkarsh here from India. I am a professional consultant with a major international consulting firm in strategies and operations division. I have over half a decade of work of experience and am now considering moving to Norway. For ...

Hi. Have you found your awnser ?? Or still wondering ?? Read More


Religion, how big a part of it is it? by LoreleiLee
Hiya, I recently saw on wiki that Norway is something like 70% Evangelical. I am not religious. How much does religion effect everyday life? I noticed that most shops are shut in Sunday. Is there a stigma against people who aren't religious? ...

[link moderated]) But here is a few links. http://www.samfunnskunnskap.no/?page_id=360&lang=en http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/norwegians-believe-in-god-majority-do-not-for-first-time-ever-a6943706.html?amp And a little fun ... Read More


Obstacles for entering into marriage! by Gretah31
Can anyone share to me your ideas about the obstacles for entering into marriage?I would like to broaden my own ideas about this. Thank you so much...

Hello... I'm Not realy sure what you are asking about.... People are different. We all have different values and ideas. Do you think about religion??? Children ?? Economic?? Age ?? Culture ?? All I know is that with love; respect and ... Read More


life in Norway with kids by Jcixpat
Hi everyone! My husband got a job offer in Oslo, we've got a 2 year old daughter and would like to know hows life in Norway with kids? I've read and heard some pretty horrible stuff about Norwegian Child welfare , they are even being ...

Hello. I was reading your post. And I have a few comments on "barnevernet" On the internet you can find all kinds of "news" and scandals about this. The most important thing to remember. Anyone can say what they want, can come ... Read More