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Welfare loan

As an UiO employee, you may apply for a salary advance under certain conditions. Such welfare loans are interest-free and are repaid via salary deductions.

What can I get a loan for?

  • Home purchase
  • Acute problems due to unforeseen events

Loans are not granted for home maintenance or tax owed.

A maximum of two months' salary can be borrowed for the purchase of property. For other issues, a loan equivalent to one month's salary is usually granted.