Disclosure of information to private individuals

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As a private individual, you are generally not permitted to obtain any information which does not concern yourself, although there are certain exceptions. 

Get access to information

You can obtain certain information which is subject to a duty of confidentiality if you need the information in order to fulfil statutory rights or obligations. The information that may be disclosed consists of the following:

  • Full name 
  • Date of birth and personal ID number
  • Residential address/postal address, if the party concerned does not cite a client relationship which must be considered personal 
  • Date of death where applicable 

Information subject to a duty of confidentiality

Some information is subject to a duty of confidentiality. Such information may not be disclosed to private individuals.This concerns among others: citizenship, residence permits, guardianship.

How to apply?

If you have a legal basis for obtaining information, you must send a written justified application via our contact form which covers the area where you believe the person you want information about lives. You can obtain three or four items of information per week free of charge.

If you have a longer list of information which you wish to obtain, you must pay a fee for it. If your enquiry concerns more than four people, please send it to:

Skatt øst - Glålum

Særregisteret

Postboks 153

NO-1601 Fredrikstad 

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