Last modified: Jul 17, 2026

Guardianship authorisations

Overview of guardianship authorisations and what they allow guardians to do on behalf of a person under guardianship.

The Norwegian Civil Affairs Authority defines the guardianship authorisations that determine what a guardian may do on behalf of a person under guardianship. Altinn Authorisation obtains guardianship information from the National Population Register. The table under each area lists the defined access packages and links to their current contents in Tjenesteoversikten.

Bank

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to Banks.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Bank - Representation daily bankingIncludes tasks related to establishing customer relationships, opening/closing accounts, rights of disposition, establishing/changing payment agreements, and managing loan agreementsurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-bank-representasjon-dagligbankYesView contents ↗
Bank - Taking out loans/creditsApplies to applications for establishing bank loans - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-bank-ta-opp-lan-kreditterYesView contents ↗

Insurance company

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to Insurance companies.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Insurance company - Managing insurance agreementsIncludes tasks related to establishing/changing/terminating insurance agreements and representation in insurance settlementsurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-forsikringsselskap-forvalte-forsikringsavtalerYesView contents ↗

The house bank

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to The house bank.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
The Housing Bank - Housing allowanceApplies to applications for and/or possible appeals against decisions on state housing allowance at the Housing Bankurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-husbanken-bostotteYesView contents ↗
The Housing Bank - Start-up loanApplies to applications for and/or possible appeals against decisions on start-up loans at the Housing Bankurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-husbanken-startlanYesView contents ↗

Debt collection company

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to debt collection companies.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Debt collection companies - Negotiate and conclude debt collection agreementsApplies to contract conclusion and negotiation with various debt collection companiesurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-inkassoselskap-inkassoavtalerYesView contents ↗

Norwegian Mapping Authority

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to he Norwegian Mapping Authority.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - Sale of real estate/condominium shareIncludes topics such as registering change of ownership, deletion of rights/servitudes/encumbrances, security interests. The service area will also apply to the transfer of real estate/condominium shares between spouses/cohabitants - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-salg-fast-eiendom-borettslagsandelYesView contents ↗
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - Purchase of propertyIncludes topics such as registering change of ownership, mortgaging property, registering agreements (rights/servitudes/encumbrances) and lease contracts - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-kjop-eiendomYesView contents ↗
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - Inheritance - private settlement and undivided estateIncludes topics such as declaration of title and deed transfer - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-arv-privat-skifte-uskifteYesView contents ↗
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - Change of propertyIncludes topics such as sectioning, resectioning, subdivisions, mergers, registration of leased land, changes from lease number to usage number, area transfer - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-endring-eiendomYesView contents ↗
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - Agreements and rightsIncludes topics such as registering agreements (rights/servitudes/encumbrances) and lease contracts, registration of priority provisions, discharges, re-registration, transfer of voluntary encumbrances and enforcement proceedings, mass transport - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-avtaler-rettigheterYesView contents ↗
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - DeletionApplies to the deletion of rights in real estate - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-slettingYesView contents ↗
The Norwegian Mapping Authority - Loan acquisitionIncludes topics such as mortgaging property, refinancing - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kartverket-laneopptakYesView contents ↗

Credit rating company

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to credit rating companies.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Credit rating agency - Credit freezeApplies to contract conclusion regarding credit freezeurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kredittvurderingsselskap-kredittsperreYesView contents ↗

Bailiff

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to the Bailiff.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
The Enforcement Officer - Debt settlementApplies to applications for and/or management of existing debt settlementsurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-namsmannen-gjeldsordningYesView contents ↗
The Enforcement Officer - Enforcement, including proceedings in the conciliation boardApplies to representation in enforcement cases under tvangsfullbyrdelsesloven, including possible proceedings in the conciliation board and follow-up of the case with the collection authority.urn:altinn:accesspackage:namsmannen-tvangsfullbyrdelse-forliksradetYesView contents ↗
The Tax Administration - Collection and enforcementApplies to cases handled by the collection authority in the Tax Administration under the Collection Act, from and including notice under Sections 4-18 and 4-19 of tvangsfullbyrdelsesloven.urn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-skatteetaten-innkreving-tvangsfullbyrdelseYesView contents ↗

The tax authority

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to the Tax Authority.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
The Tax Administration - Change postal addressApplies to changing the postal address for a person with a guardianurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-skatteetaten-endre-postadresseYesView contents ↗
The Tax Administration - Report movingApplies to changing the residential addressurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-skatteetaten-melde-flyttingYesView contents ↗
The Tax Administration - TaxApplies to access to tax data and representation before the tax authorities in all matters concerning tax issues, including changing tax cards, submitting tax returns, tax settlements, and the ordinary course for residual tax or money owed, up to and including notice under Sections 4-18 and 4-19 of tvangsfullbyrdelsesloven.urn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-skatteetaten-skattYesView contents ↗

The State Administrator

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to the State Administrator.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
County Governor - Apply for consent to dispositionApplies to applications for dispositions that require the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-statsforvalter-soke-om-samtykke-disposisjonYesView contents ↗

District Court

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to the District Court.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
The District Court - Petition for undivided estateApplies to notification of undivided estate pursuant to the vgml. § 41 (3) and arvl. §§ 14 and 32 - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-tingretten-begjaere-uskifteYesView contents ↗
The District Court - Private settlement of estateIncludes cases where the guardian, on behalf of the ward, takes over the estate for private settlement and safeguarding of other rights as an heirurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-tingretten-privat-skifte-dodsboYesView contents ↗
The District Court - Petition for settlement of undivided estateApplies to settlement of undivided estate pursuant to the vgml. § 41 (3) and arvl. §§ 28 and 29 - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-tingretten-begjaere-skifte-uskifteboYesView contents ↗

Other purchases and conclusion of agreements

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to other purchases and conclusion of agreements.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Others - Purchase/rental of goods and servicesApplies in connection with the purchase of goods and services, also includes termination of agreements, complaints, etc.urn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-ovrige-kjop-leie-varer-tjenesterYesView contents ↗
Others - Conclusion of lease agreementsApplies in connection with the conclusion of lease agreementsurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-ovrige-inngaelse-husleiekontrakterYesView contents ↗
Others - Termination of lease agreementsApplies in connection with the termination of lease agreementsurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-ovrige-avslutning-husleiekontrakterYesView contents ↗
Others - Sale of personal property of greater valueApplies to the sale of personal property of greater value (including cars), unusual character, or of special interest to the ward or their immediate family - this requires the consent of the county governorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-ovrige-salg-losore-storre-verdiYesView contents ↗

Municipality

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to municipalities.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Municipality - Building and propertyIncludes tasks that fall under the areas of construction, property, buying and selling, renting and leasing, as well as prices and fees for building and propertyurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kommune-bygg-eiendomYesView contents ↗
Municipality - Health and careIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of relief and support, health services, care services, and welfare supporturn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kommune-helse-omsorgYesView contents ↗
Municipality - Tax and dutyIncludes tasks that fall under the areas of municipal fees and property tax.urn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kommune-skatt-avgiftYesView contents ↗
Municipality - Social servicesIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of housing, qualification for work, financial benefits, and counselingurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kommune-sosiale-tjenesterYesView contents ↗
Municipality - School and educationIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of primary school, secondary school, higher education, adult education, and school everyday lifeurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-kommune-skole-utdanningYesView contents ↗

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to NAV.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Nav - WorkIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of insurance/sick pay (self-employed and freelancers), sick pay, additional benefits, occupational injury/compensation, and work assessment allowance. Applies to access/case processing and paymenturn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-nav-arbeidYesView contents ↗
Nav - FamilyIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of child support, child benefit, single provider, parental and pregnancy benefits, basic and assistance benefits, and cash benefits. Applies to access/case processing and paymenturn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-nav-familieYesView contents ↗
Nav - Assistive devicesIncludes the topics of assistive devices, health services, orthopedic aids, and carsurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-nav-hjelpemidlerYesView contents ↗
Nav - PensionIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of old-age pension, supplementary benefits, disability pension/benefits, contractual pension, benefits for survivors (all types of pension benefits). Applies to access/case processing and paymenturn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-nav-pensjonYesView contents ↗
Nav - Social servicesIncludes services and support schemes that fall under the areas of debt counseling, qualification program, temporary housing, financial counseling, adequate livelihood, temporary income security, and financial assistance. Applies to access/case processing and paymenturn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-nav-sosiale-tjenesterYesView contents ↗

Patient travel

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to patient travel.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Patient travel - Reimbursement of patient travelApplication for and/or possible appeal against decisions on reimbursement of travel expenses in connection with treatments covered by the public sectorurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-pasientreiser-refusjon-pasientreiserYesView contents ↗

Helfo

This area of ​​authority includes access packages linked to Helfo.

Access packageDescriptionURNFor service ownersContents
Helfo - Reimbursement for private individualsApplies to assistance in applying for benefits for health services under the National Insurance Act, including access to and management of the co-payment/free card scheme and health services provided abroad. Also applies when a third party submits an application on behalf of a person (e.g., doctor, employer, insurance company)urn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-helfo-refusjon-privatpersonerYesView contents ↗
Helfo - General practitionerApplies to assistance in changing general practitioners, as well as being able to see previous and current general practitionersurn:altinn:accesspackage:vergemal-helfo-fastlegeYesView contents ↗

Source: Package definitions in Access Management. Role assignments are defined in IngestRolePackage.cs.