Pursuant to the Regulation on customs and tax-free importation of foreign-registered motor vehicles for temporary use (lovdata.no) (Norwegian), persons staying temporarily in Norway are entitled to customs and duty-free importation of a foreign-registered car, and the opportunity for temporary use of this. A temporary stay implies documentation that the duration of the stay will not exceed one year from the date of entry. You can not be considered to have a temporary stay in Norway if you have been in Norway for more than 365 days during the last two years prior to the arrival date.
If you will be here up to one year you can thus bring your own car to Norway without having to seek permission. You must be able to document at all times that your period of residence will not exceed one or two years from the date of entry. “Date of entry” means the date on whic