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Alcohol licence
Oslo

Oslo processes alcohol and serving licences with a combined application. Processing time is up to 4 months. Here is everything you need to apply.

Specific to Oslo

Oslo uses a combined application for alcohol and serving licences — you apply for both at once.

Share registry with ownership down to personal level, no older than 6 months.

All staff serving alcohol after 01:00 must pass the SALUTT course. Online course with 6 films + test.

Cost: kr 200 (kr 1 for studenter)

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All steps

1Preparations

2Application

3After approval

Apply at Oslo kommune
Cost overview

What does it all cost?

Establishment testkr 400
Knowledge test (x2)kr 800
Licence fee (minimum/year)kr 6 600
Driftdok Core Packkr 449
Total first yearkr 8 249

Compared to a typical consultant:

kr 15 000 – 40 000kr 449 with Driftdok
Timeline

How long does it take?

Realistic timeline from start to licence granted. Oslo: Up to 4 months

1
Week 1–2

Register company, sign lease

2
Week 2–4

Pass establishment test + knowledge test

3
Week 4–5

Gather documents, submit application

4
Week 5–20

Municipality processes the application

5
Week 20+

Licence granted — prepare to open

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