Register a new business or update information
Last updated: 28 May 2026.
Links to forms for registering a new business or updating information about a business.
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Digital company formation
(providers who offers a service, in collaboration with us, to found and register a limited company) - Registration in the Register of Non-Profit Organisations
- Register beneficial owners
The deadline to register whether or not you have beneficial owners is 2 weeks from the date you received your organisation number.
Update information
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Registration in the Register of Non-Profit Organisations
- Register beneficial owners
Read more about limited companies and beneficial owners
If you cannot use the digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration in the Register of Non-Profit Organisations (PDF)
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
The deadline to register whether or not you have beneficial owners is 2 weeks from the date you received your organisation number.
Update information
Read more about public limited companies and beneficial owners.
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
The deadline to register whether or not you have beneficial owners is 2 weeks from the date you received your organisation number.
Update information
Read more about general partnerships and beneficial owners
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
The deadline to register whether or not you have beneficial owners is 2 weeks from the date you received your organisation number.
Update information
Read more about house building cooperatives and beneficial owners
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
The deadline to register whether or not you have beneficial owners is 2 weeks from the date you received your organisation number.
Update information
Read more about housing cooperatives and beneficial owners
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Digital company formation
(providers who offers a service, in collaboration with us, to found and register a limited company)
Update information
Read more about sole proprietorships.
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration
- Coordinated register notification (PDF)
- Register beneficial owners
If you are required to register, the deadline for registering whether you have beneficial owners or not is two weeks after you receive your organisation number.
Update information
- Coordinated register notification (PDF)
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
Read more about Norwegian-registered foreign businesses and beneficial owners
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
The deadline to register whether or not you have beneficial owners is 2 weeks from the date you received your organisation number.
Update information
Read more about co-operatives and beneficial owners
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Registration in the Register of Non-Profit Organisations
- Register beneficial owners
If you are required to register, the deadline for registering whether you have beneficial owners or not is two weeks after you receive your organisation number.
Update information
- Coordinated register notification in Altinn
- Register beneficial owners
- Registration in the Register of Non-Profit Organisations
Read more about foundations and beneficial owners
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.
Registration in the Register of Non-Profit Organisations (PDF)
Most types of organisations must use the Coordinated register notification in Altinn to register a new organisation and to update information about it. The exeption is for associations, condominium flat owners and joint ownerships according to the law of property.
You can only register beneficial owners digitally using the form Register beneficial owners in Altinn.
If you cannot use a digital form
You can download the form (PDF), complete it and send it by post. Applications sent by post may take significantly longer to process.