Country tax profile · 2026
Norway inheritance tax
None
inheritance & estate tax
How Norway treats inheritance
No inheritance or gift tax (abolished 2014) No tax for any heir
✓ Norway levies no inheritance or estate tax, your heirs receive the estate intact.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Norway and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Norway compares
141 of 197 countries we track have no inheritance or estate tax. Norway is one of them.
Who is a tax resident of Norway?
Stay >183 days in any 12-month period, or >270 days in any 36-month period. Worldwide income taxed.
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Moving to Norway?
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What is the inheritance tax rate in Norway?
No inheritance or gift tax (abolished 2014) No tax for any heir