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Life in Oslo

Daily routines and knowing your way around the city are crucial for feeling at home in a new city.

Man walking on the street in Oslo

Welcome to Oslo events

Events from the Welcome to Oslo team tailored to newcomers.

Watch now: Daily life in Oslo

See what daily life in Oslo is really like in this video from Welcome to Oslo.

Transport

Getting around in Oslo by public and private transport.

Enjoying the outdoors

Hiking, swimming, and enjoying Oslo's nature all year round.

Shopping for essentials

Groceries, furniture, winter equipment, and other things to get you started.

Emergency services

First aid, fire and police services, help in case of conflicts or threats.

Find your community: clubs & activities to join in Oslo

Networks and initiatives to join, ways to meet people and explore life in Oslo.

An open and inclusive city

Activities and policies to create a diverse and welcoming city.

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Oslo kommune (the City of Oslo)'s political systems and governance.

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