Create a personal ID
When you register a domain name as a private individual, we need to know your national identity number in order to know who you are. To protect your national identity number going forward, you create your own personal ID with us. You use your personal ID instead of your national identity number when you register a domain name, and in any future follow-up concerning your subscription.
More about Create a personal IDFind available domain name
Is the domain name available? What kind of name should I choose? It’s a good idea to choose a domain name that is both easy to remember and easy to market. It could be the name of your business, a product name, a trademark or the name of a project. Private individuals can also choose …
More about Find available domain nameSubscription terms and conditions
When you register a domain name, you create a subscription for the domain name. You hold the right to use the domain name for as long as you pay the annual fee. The parties to the subscription contract are you, as the holder, and Norid, as the party responsible for the service, and the contract regulates your rights and obligations. You accept the terms and conditions by signing an applicant's declaration. Your domain name provider will make sure this is taken care of.
More about Subscription terms and conditionsWho can hold a Norwegian domain name?
Norwegian organizations and private individuals over the age of 18, can hold a Norwegian domain name (a domain name ending in .no).
More about Who can hold a Norwegian domain name?Find a domain name provider
All providers in the list have a contract with us. The providers are listed in random order. You can filter the list, so that you only see providers that are relevant for your needs, such as providers located in Norway or in a particular place in Norway.
More about Find a domain name providerThinking about starting a business?
When you are starting your own business, you need to register a domain name and a business name and think about whether you need to protect your trademarks and any other rights. It is important to do these registrations in the right order. If you also use your domain name as your profile name in social media, your business will have a clear identity across all platforms. This increases the chance of people remembering you and finding you.
More about Thinking about starting a business?Domain name providers – complete list
The list shows all providers holding an agreement with us. The providers are listed in random order. Please note that all providers listed do not accept all types of customers.
More about Domain name providers – complete listHow to order a domain name
To order a domain name, you must go through a domain name provider. The provider will register the domain name and help you get started, and handle everything necessary to follow up on your subscription.
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