Information in the a-melding does not correspond with the information in the Register of Legal Entities

Why am I receiving this error message?

You have entered an organisation number for the enterprise (sub-entity) which is not linked to a legal organisation number in the Register of Legal Entities for the period that the a-melding concerns.

This may be because you have:

• entered an incorrect number

Do I have to correct the error?

Yes, the a-melding contains errors and/or omissions which you must correct.

You must correct the error by the deadline for submitting the a-melding for the calendar month in which you received the error message. 

Severity: Immediate

See the overview of error severities 

How to correct the error

1. Check the number you entered and change it to a valid number. You must use an organisation number for an enterprise which is linked to the legal organisation number (declarant) for which you are submitting the a-melding. You will find the enterprise number concerned at www.brreg.no.
   
   
2. Submit the a-melding when you have corrected the error. If you use a payroll system, check with your system supplier if you are not sure how to make corrections in your system.