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Payment schedule for salaries and refunds

Payment schedule with deadlines and payment dates

  • Please see the Norwegian version for actual payment dates.
  • Date changes may occur. Therefore, always check this webpage for updated information. For more detailed information, see DFØ's schedule for salary payments (in Norwegian).
  • Payments to foreign bank accounts with IBAN and SWIFT/BIC addresses take place two days after the ordinary payment date, and then it can take up to 5 days before the recipient has the payment in their account.
     

Types of payment runs

Main salary

  • The main salary is paid on the 12th of the month. Payment day is brought forward to the last working day before if the 12th is a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.
  • In main salary runs, fixed salary, hourly pay, overtime, allowances, holiday pay (June) and final settlement (ongoing) are paid.
  • The approval deadline for managers related to the main salary in the app/portal is set at 8-10 days before the payment date.

Bonus salary

  • Bonus salary is run twice per month. In July and December, there is only one bonus salary run due to summer holiday and annual closure.
  • In bonus salary runs, assignments are paid.
  • The approval deadline for managers related to the bonus salary in the app/portal is set at 10 days before the payment date.

Travel run

  • Travel runs are made twice a month - exceptions can occur during the summer holiday and because of Easter.
  • In travel runs, travel claims, outlays and travel advances are paid.

 

Published June 25, 2021 9:27 AM - Last modified May 13, 2026 10:22 AM