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Submit employment status form
The employment status form (meldekort) is a report you send to NAV every 14 days to receive unemployment benefits. It only takes a few minutes!
How to fill out the form
Go to nav.no and log in with BankID or MinID. You can also use the NAV app on your phone.
Tip!
Download the NAV app to get reminders about the form!
Important about deadlines!
You must submit the form on time to receive payment. If you submit late, you may lose money. The deadline is Monday at 11:00 PM after the 14-day period ends.
How the form calendar works
- Week 1-2You work/search for jobs and track your activity
- MondayThe form becomes available (after the period ends)
- Within 7 daysYou must submit the form
- PaymentUsually 2-3 business days after you submit
Common questions about the employment form
What happens if I forget to submit the form?
You won't receive payment for that period. Submit the form as soon as you remember - you can still submit up to 8 days late, but you will get a deduction in your payment.
Do I need to submit the form when I'm sick?
Yes, you still need to submit the form. Mark that you were sick on the relevant days.
Can I change a form I've already submitted?
No, but you can contact NAV if you made a mistake. Call 55 55 33 33.
I got a job - do I still need to submit the form?
Yes, submit the form for the period until you started your job. Enter the hours you worked.
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