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Coding method

Norwegian Postal Codes are 4-digit codes，eg:

 0025

The numbers start at 00 and increase with the distance from the capital city Oslo. The highest post numbers are found in the county of Finnmark, near the Russian border , where they start with 95-99. The lowest post code in use is 0001 (0slo), the highest 9991 (Båtsfjord).

Address format

Home delivery (large towns):

Peder Larsen
Karl Johansgate 25 B
0025 OSLO
NORWAY

P.O. Box delivery:

Posten Norge BA
Postboks 1181 Sentrum 
0107 OSLO
NORWAY

Delivery to small localities:

Bedriften AS
Hoem
6631 BATNFJORDSØRA
NORWAY

Postal number regions

The first two numbers indicates the geographic location the postal code belongs to

00-12 Oslo 13-14 Akershus 15-18 Østfold 19-21 Akershus 21-25 Hedmark 26-29 Oppland 30      Buskerud

30-32 Vestfold 33-36 Buskerud 36-39 Telemark 40-44 Rogaland 44-47 Vest-Agder 47-49 Aust-Agder 50-55 Hordaland

55      Rogaland 56-57 Hordaland 57      Sogn og Fjordane 58-59 Hordaland 59      Sogn og Fjordane 60-66 Møre og Romsdal 67-69 Sogn og Fjordane

70-71 Sør-Trøndelag 71      Nord-Trøndelag 72-75 Sør-Trøndelag 75-77 Nord-Trøndelag 77      Sør-Trøndelag 78-79 Nord-Trøndelag 79-89 Nordland

84      Nordland and Troms 8099  Jan Mayen 90-94 Troms 917    Svalbard 94      Troms and Nordland 95-99 Finnmark

Reference Links

• PostCodeBase: Norway Postcode
• YouBianKu: Norway Postal Codes including more than 4,600 full Norway postcodes data and detail address information
• Norway Post's official website (Norwegian, English)
  • Post Query (English)
  • Postal Map (Norwegian, PDF file)
• Postal codes in Norway
• Postcode type and position format (English, PDF file)

• BizDirLib: Norway Business Database