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Death report and inheritance

Norwegian Courts Administration

Here you can find information about registering a death and links to forms for inheritance.

Distribution of the estate of a deceased person

Norwegian Mapping Authority

When a registered owner of an estate has passed away, the property should be transferred to the heirs. 

From registering a birth to choosing a name - step by step

Norwegian Tax Administration

Here you can see the process for registering your child in the National Population Register and how you can give him or her a name.

Certificates and printouts from the National Population Register

Norwegian Tax Administration

Here you can order information from the National Population Register, like certificates, extracts and printouts. The National Population Register is a part of the Norwegian Tax Administration.

Marriage certificate

Norwegian Tax Administration

Everyone who gets married receives a confirmation after the marriage has been registered with the Tax Administration. If you need a marriage certificate on paper or you would like a copy, you can order one here.

Send electronic message to County Governor (Statsforvalteren)

County Governor - Statsforvalteren

The County Governor has an electronic form you can use to send documents and other information, to handle a case. The electronic form can also be used to send a message to County Governor.

Name search

Statistics Norway

Here you can search for first names and surnames and find out how many in Norway who has the name and how it has been used over time.

Change of name

Norwegian Tax Administration

You can change your first name, middle name and last name. Note that the middle name is not a first name. Names which can be used as a surname, may also be taken as a middle name.

Approve or reject the child's name

Norwegian Tax Administration

If you are a father or co-mother and share custody with the mother, you must approve the name choice mother has reported. You do this online. 

Report the name of your child

Norwegian Tax Administration

When the Tax Administration has sent you a request to select a name for your baby, you can report it online. This only applies to first-time name choice.

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