Norwegian ID number

You may need a Norwegian ID number in order to get access to many services in Norway. There are two kinds of identification numbers: National identity number and D-number.

Register move to Norway

Some students may have to report move to Norway and will receive an identification number. This depends on your citizenship and how long you will be in Norway. To find out what applies to you, please check the information from the Tax Administration.

EU/EEA citizens

Students staying for more than six months must register in the National Registry. If you are living in Oslo, you must register and book an appointment at The Service Center for Foreign Workers (SUA - Skatt ?st). SUA is located in Schweigaardsgate 17.

You must bring:

If you have not registered with the police, you should also bring with you:

If you have booked an appointment with the police at the Service Centre for Foreign Workers (SUA) in Oslo, you will be transferred to the Tax Administration after your appointment with the police. 

Non-EU/EEA citizens

If you are a student from a country outside of the EU/EEA area, you will regi