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How safe is Tromso?
Crime rates in Tromso, Norway
| Level of crime | 28.41 | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Crime increasing in the past 3 years | 50.69 | Moderate |
| Worries home broken and things stolen | 30.46 | Low |
| Worries being mugged or robbed | 26.78 | Low |
| Worries car stolen | 26.70 | Low |
Where should I live in Trondheim?
Immediately to the west of the city centre is the desirable residential area of Ila, popular with students and young families who want to be close to the city. The Byåsen hills dominate the west of Trondheim. Family homes are dotted across the hillside, offering some great views of city, but beware the icy winters!
Does Trondheim have snow?
The snowy period of the year lasts for 6.2 months, from October 20 to April 26, with a sliding 31-day snowfall of at least 1.0 inches. The month with the most snow in Trondheim is February, with an average snowfall of 10.1 inches.
Do you need a residence permit to move to Norway?
To move to Norway with the intent to live, work, or study, you will need a residence permit unless you are a Norwegian citizen. How you get one of these is determined by a complicated set of rules and regulations. Even if you’ve always dreamed of moving to Norway, it’s wise to take a moment and do some research before committing to the idea.
What is it like to live in a small town in Norway?
Plus the cost of living in smaller towns is way lower than in the cities. From what I’ve heard, Oslo is the hardest place to find work as an immigrant, though it also has the most immigrants living there, whereas in a small town you might be one of just a few foreigners.
How to move to Norway from a non EU/EEA country?
The exact circumstances for how to move to Norway from a non EU/EEA country will depend on your country of citizenship ( find more information here ), but essentially you will need to apply for a residence permit that will fall under one of these categories: family immigration, work immigration, study, au pair, and permanent residence.
Which city should I fly into in Norway?
As a (very) general guide: If you’re interested in Norway’s cities and mountains fly into Oslo. If you’re interested in the fjords but still want to see a city fly into Bergen. If you want to do Preikestolen, Kjeragbolten, and Trolltunga – probably the three most famous hikes in Norway – fly into Stavanger.