Tips for you who are new to the business world
Last updated: 1 February 2024.
Once you have received an organisation number, the contact information will be available to everyone.
As a business owner, you will find that you will be contacted by various actors who offer sales of their services. You should think carefully before entering into agreements. You do not have a cancellation right as a business owner.
Some of these inquiries are direct attempted fraud. Here are some points to keep in mind to avoid getting scammed.
- We will never ask for your credit card number – or password
- We will never send out text messages asking you to open links
- Guidance with us is free of charge
- If you are going to register or change information with us, you must check that you are on the right website: brreg.no
- Registrations and changes with us are reported in the form Coordinated register notification, you have to be logged in through Bank-ID.
- We will never ask you to confirm the information in a separate e-mail or text message.
- Check if a possible contracting party is registered. Do a quick search in the field “Find company” on the front page of brreg.no
- Be sound critical when you are offered purchase of various services
- Note: As a business owner, you have no right of cancellation. Read the agreement offer carefully before entering into the agreement
If you are unsure whether the Brønnøysund Register Centre has contacted you, please contact our customer service.