Tattoo law in Norway
In Norway the premises used for tattooing must be approved by the municipality before use, and tattooing may only be done in approved premises.
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- Studio or artist registration or licence
- Approval of the premises by the municipality before use
- Authority
- The municipality (kommunen)
- Law
- Forskrift om hygienekrav for frisør-, hudpleie-, tatoverings- og hulltakingsvirksomhet m.v. (FOR-1998-05-06-581), section 5
- Source
- Lovdata, read 5 November 2026.
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