Prostitution in: Norway

Norway

Legal Situation:	Prostitution Status: Prostitution is legal. There are laws against engaging in prostitution in a public place, but they are not enforced. Pimping is illegal. There is now talk about criminalizing the customer, like in Sweden. The age of consent: 16.
Finding Women:	Magazines with information: "Contact" ("Annonsebladet Kontakt") handles exclusively ad prostitution, however the Sunday newspaper "Sondag Sondag" is cheaper and better. Newspaper/Phonebook Keywords: unknown The main forms of prostitution are street prostitution and so-called ad prostitution (private women advertising in magazines offer to meet customers either in hotels or at their apartments).
Travel Reports:	Bergen Oslo