Crypto tax in Norway
How is cryptocurrency taxed in Norway?
Cryptocurrency is taxed as capital gains in Norway at a rate of 22%.
Common questions
- What is the capital gains tax rate in Norway for crypto?
- The capital gains tax rate for cryptocurrency in Norway is 22%.
- Does Norway offer long-term capital gains tax exemption for crypto?
- No, Norway does not offer a long-term capital gains tax exemption for cryptocurrency.
- What tax system does Norway use for residents?
- Norway operates a worldwide tax system, meaning residents are taxed on their global income and gains.
Crypto in Norway is taxed as a capital gain.
Treatment
taxed as a capital gain
Long-term
Still taxed
Headline rate
22%
For a relocating individual, Norway taxes realized crypto gains as capital income at 22%, with no long-term holding-period exemption, and crypto holdings may also be included in wealth tax calculations.
“All income from virtual assets is taxable. Income from assets is considered capital income and is taxed at a rate of 22 percent.” — Norwegian Tax Administration (Skatteetaten)
Reflects the treatment of an individual's crypto disposals. Estimate — confirm against the linked source. See methodology.