Caritas Arendal

We offer free information, guidance and courses for immigrants.
With us, you can get, among other things:
- Help with applying for a job
- CV and application writing
- Data help
- Guidance on public services - NAV, UDI, the Norwegian Tax Administration, Altinn etc.
- Health-related advice
- Legal advice
Visit our website for more information and current affairs.
Opening and guidance hours follow the school year.
Here is an overview of where we provide guidance (drop-in):
Monday 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (twice a month)
Grimstad Qualification Service
Address: Dybedalsveien 11, 4877 Grimstad
Tuesday 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Arendal Adult Education
Address: Kystveien 2, 4841 Arendal
Wednesday 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Arendal Adult Education
Address: Kystveien 2, 4841 Arendal
Thursday 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Welcome Hub Agder (Kopano Café)
Address: Torvet 9, 4836 Arendal
You can also contact us to make an appointment by phone at 37 00 22 01 (press 5).
On Wednesdays there is a language café that is open to everyone – from 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM (except school holidays).
Address: Arendal Adult Education, Kystveien 2, 4841 Arendal (2nd floor)
Our work depends on generous donors and supporters. By making a gift, we can continue and expand our services to those in need.
Caritas Arendal
Bank account: 2895 44 07111
Vipps: #762929
Grasrotandelen
As a player at Norsk Tipping, you can become a grassroots donor. If you choose to donate your grassroots share to Caritas Arendal, 7% of your stake will go directly to our work. You can become a grassroots donor by texting "Grasrotandelen 920909973" to 60000.
Caritas Arendal
Kirkebakken 19
4836 Arendal
Phone: 37 00 22 01 - (press 4 for Joris Neyens and 5 for Pawel Matych)
E-mail: pawel.matych@katolsk.no
Monday to Friday 10:00 - 16:00
Bank account: 2895 44 07111
Organization number: 920 909 973
General Manager - p. Sigurd Markussen
Phone: 37 00 22 01
E-mail: sigurd.markussen@katolsk.no
Advisor – Pawel Matych
Telephone: 37 00 22 01 (key 5)
Email: pawel.matych@caritas.no
Coordinator – Joris Neyens
Phone: 37 00 22 01 (key 4)
Email: joris.neyens@caritas.no