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The fiscalization requirements in Norway do not mandate any hardware or technical solutions that have to be implemented. Instead, software functionalities are the prime area of Norwegian fiscalization regulation. Every POS system used in Norway has to be declared to the Tax Authority.
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Norway has been a fiscal country since 2017. Mandatory POS functionalities have to be implemented by law, and every POS system used in Norway has to possess a declaration of conformity that is submitted to the Norwegian Tax Authority. Upon review of the application, the POS system will be registered and ready to be used in Norway.
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See moreWhat is the SAF-T cash register export in Norway?

Norwegian businesses that use electronic cash register systems must comply with a specific standard for exporting data from their systems in XML format. The standard, called SAF-T Cash Register, is part of the SAF-T (Standard Audit File-Tax) project initiated by the Norwegian Tax Administration, based on a recommendation by the OECD. SAF-T Cash Register contains journal data from electronic cash r... Read more

What is the SAF-T cash register export i...

Norwegian businesses that use electronic cash register systems must comply with a specific standard... Read more
Are there mandatory cash register reports in Norway?

Central to this Norwegian fiscalization system are the mandatory Z and X reports, which provide crucial information for auditors and ensure the accurate recording of daily transactions. The Z report, also known as the End of the Day report, plays a vital role in Norwegian fiscalization. It must be the final transaction of the day and is required to be produced daily without exception. This report... Read more

Are there mandatory cash register report...

Central to this Norwegian fiscalization system are the mandatory Z and X reports, which provide cruc... Read more
Norwegian VAT rates in 2023

The Norwegian government has announced its VAT rates for 2023 through a recent decision, No. FOR-2022-12-13-2204, released by the Official Gazette. This decision outlines the different VAT rates that apply to various goods and services in Norway for the current year. The standard VAT rate remains unchanged at 25%. This rate applies to most goods and services that are not covered by reduced VAT ra... Read more

Norwegian VAT rates in 2023

The Norwegian government has announced its VAT rates for 2023 through a recent decision, No. FOR-202... Read more
POS exports in Norway: what you need to know

Transactions conducted through POS systems in Norway are saved in an electronic journal. Upon request from the Tax Authority, exports from the journal need to be presented in the SAF-T cash register file. More details are as follows. The SAF-T export file contains detailed information about a business's sales transactions, including the date and time of the transaction, the value of the transacti... Read more

POS exports in Norway: what you need to...

Transactions conducted through POS systems in Norway are saved in an electronic journal. Upon reques... Read more
New document was uploaded: Legal Q&A – Norway

Q&A is a crucial document containing answers to common questions when it comes to fiscalization. Its content spares you the precious time you would invest in researching this specific field. This document, prepared by our experienced fiscal experts, unveils answers to questions such as: What is the type of fiscalization in the country? When did it start, and what was the timeline? What does the history of changes look like? What is the law? Which are the other regulations? Where does fiscal law need to be implemented? These examples concern only some general questions, but there are also chapters describing journals, communication with authorities, taxes, VAT, etc., and therefore questions and answers concerning these topics. Read more

New document was uploaded: Legal Q&A – N...

Q&A is a crucial document containing answers to common questions when it comes to fiscalization. Its... Read more
Who is subject to fiscalization obligations in Norway?

Norway's fiscalization obligations are an important aspect of the country's tax system. By ensuring accurate tax reporting and combating tax evasion, these obligations help to create a fairer tax system for all businesses and taxpayers. All businesses that engage in sales transactions are subject to fiscalization obligations in Norway. The obligation applies to businesses of all sizes, from small... Read more

Who is subject to fiscalization obligati...

Norway's fiscalization obligations are an important aspect of the country's tax system. By ensuring... Read more
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See moreLegal Q&A – Norway

Q&A is a crucial document containing answers to common questions when it comes to fiscalization. Its content spares you the precious time you would invest in researching this specific field. This document, prepared by our experienced fiscal experts, unveils answers to questions such as: What is the type of fiscalization in the country? When did it start, and what was the timeline? What does the history of changes look like? What is the law? Which are the other regulations? Where does fiscal law need to be implemented? These examples concern only some general questions, but there are also chapters describing journals, communication with authorities, taxes, VAT, etc., and therefore questions and answers concerning these topics. Read more
Legal Q&A – Norway

Q&A is a crucial document containing answers to common questions when it comes to fiscalization. Its... Read more
Important characteristics of the fiscalization system – Norway

This valuable document is a yes-or-no-based analysis that represents the general fiscal requirements in Norway. It addresses the main characteristics of the elements necessary for successful fiscalization with useful comments. For example: - Is there a hardware fiscal device usage? - Is a POS application certification needed? - Is there direct communication with tax authorities? - Is a layout of receipts defined? Please be free to read or download the document we have carefully prepared for you. Read more
Important characteristics of the fiscali...

This valuable document is a yes-or-no-based analysis that represents the general fiscal requirements... Read more
Norwegian SAF-T Cash Register Data: Technical Description

The document contains a detailed description and examples of the different data elements with reference to the XSD schema. Read more
Norwegian SAF-T Cash Register Data: Tech...

The document contains a detailed description and examples of the different data elements with refere... Read more
Norwegian SAF-T Cash Register Data: Documentation

This document describes the Norwegian SAF-T (Standard Audit File-Tax) Cash Register as a standard file format for exporting cash register journal data using an XML format. Read more
Norwegian SAF-T Cash Register Data: Docu...

This document describes the Norwegian SAF-T (Standard Audit File-Tax) Cash Register as a standard fi... Read more
Norwegian SAF-T Cash Register Data: Code Lists

This document describes the code lists for the creation of a SAF-T-compliant electronic journal in Norway. Read more
Norwegian SAF-T Cash Register Data: Code...

This document describes the code lists for the creation of a SAF-T-compliant electronic journal in N... Read more
Requirements and guidelines for implementing digital signatures in cash register systems

The Norwegian Requirements and Guidelines for Implementing Digital Signatures in Cash Register Systems is a document that outlines the requirements and guidelines for businesses to implement digital signatures in their cash register systems. The document aims to ensure the authenticity, integrity, and confidentiality of all transaction data. Read more
Requirements and guidelines for implemen...

The Norwegian Requirements and Guidelines for Implementing Digital Signatures in Cash Register Syste... Read more