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Dec 10, 2015 | 8:20 am

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Originally Posted by crazy8534

Actually that is a great question- they are outside the EU but within the European Economic Area. Norway has to make huge contributions to the EU and is subject to many of its regulations (e.g. EU261) but has no elected representatives in the European parliament and no member of the council of ministers.

No idea how that affects VAT though...

For VAT purposes it is currently outside of the EU.

I am in the middle of dealing with Norwedian tax law at the moment which is so much fun (to be fair they Norwegian tax people have been really helpful and speak perfect English so I can't complain).

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