Live in Netherlands while having a job in Norway

By Mark 04 May 2022

Can I work remotely in Netherlands for a company in Norway?

Yes it’s perfectly possible, but we advise first to check the following points:

  1. Your work permit.
  2. Your contract with the company in Norway.
  3. Your contract with the company in Netherlands.
  4. Your contract with your employer in the Netherlands.
  5. Your bank account.
  6. Your bank account in Norway.
  7. Your bank account in Netherlands.
  8. Your tax situation.
  9. Your tax situation in Norway.
  10. Your tax situation in Netherlands.

How can I find a remote job in Norway while living in Netherlands?

When things work out well, it’s possible to find remote jobs in Norway even if you are located in Netherlands, for that we need to apply the following:

Get a Norwegian bank account.
Apply for a Norwegian Work Permit.
Apply for a Norwegian visa.
Apply for a Dutch passport.
Apply for a residence permit.
In case you don’t have a Norwegian bank account, you can apply for a bank account in Norway online. After you apply, you will receive a confirmation email with the bank account number.
In case you have a Norwegian bank account, you can apply for a Norwegian Work Permit online. If you have already applied for a Norwegian Work Permit before, you don’t need to apply for it again.
You can apply for a Norwegian visa online.
In case you don’t have a Dutch passport, you can apply for a Dutch passport online.
In case you don’t have a residence permit, you can apply for a residence permit online.
If you are a student, you can apply for a student visa online.
If you are an entrepreneur, you can apply for a work permit online.
To find out more about the steps to apply for a residence permit, student visa or a work permit, please see the link below:
I’m working in Norway for the last 4 years. I have a Norwegian passport and a Dutch residence permit. I’m living in Amsterdam. I have an income of €3000 per month.

How can I get paid in Netherlands when working remotely for a company in Norway?

It is possible to get paid in Netherlands while working for a company in Norway but there are a few things that you should be aware of.

If you are working for a company in Norway and you want to get paid in Netherlands, there are a few things that you should be aware of.
Before you go to work for a company in Norway, you need to be aware of a few things.

  1. You need to register with the Norwegian Tax Authority.
    You need to register with the Norwegian Tax Authority before you start working for a company in Norway.
  2. You need to register with the Dutch Tax Authority.
    You need to register with the Dutch Tax Authority before you start working for a company in Netherlands.
  3. You need to file a tax return in Norway.
  4. You need to file a tax return in Netherlands.
  5. You need to get an E-mail address with the company in Norway.
  6. You need to get an E-mail address with the company in Netherlands.
  7. You need to get a mobile phone with the company in Norway.

Will I pay taxes in Netherlands or Norway when working remotely in Netherlands?

Taxes can be complicated when working remotely in Netherlands for a corporation in Norway, so we have made a step by step guide for you to make sure you will pay taxes in Netherlands.

  1. Do I need to pay taxes in Norway?
    You will need to pay taxes in Norway if you are a:
    Norwegian resident or
    Norwegian citizen
    If you are a non-resident, you will need to pay taxes in Norway if you are:
    a Norwegian resident,
    a Norwegian citizen, or
    a citizen of a country that has a tax treaty with Norway.
  2. What is a Norwegian resident?
    A Norwegian resident is a person who is a resident of Norway and is not a citizen of a country that has a tax treaty with Norway. If you are a Norwegian resident and you are employed by a company in Norway, you will be subject to the Norwegian tax system and will need to pay taxes in Norway.
  3. What is a non-resident?
    A non-resident is a person who is not a Norwegian resident and is not a citizen of a country that has a tax treaty with Norway. If you are a non-resident and you are employed by a company in Norway, you will not be subject to the Norwegian tax system and will not need to pay taxes in Norway.