Norid charges every registrar the same NOK 65 a year. What you pay on top of that ranges from almost nothing to several times the wholesale fee, and the gap shows up at renewal, not in the first year.
Compare .no registrars on the renewal price. Four of the eight charge less than Norid's own fee in the first year, and three of those four renew at NOK 209 to NOK 240. Webhuset and Loopia have the lowest published Norwegian renewals, and Netim is the only one whose renewal matches its first-year price.
Registrar prices compared
| Registrar | First year | Renewal | Transfer | Restore | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webhuset | NOK 7 | NOK 99 | Not published | Not published | Not stated |
| Loopia | NOK 149 | NOK 189 | Free | NOK 189 | Excluded |
| Domeneshop | NOK 30 (offer) | NOK 209 | Not published | Not published | Included |
| PRO ISP | NOK 19 (offer) | NOK 240 | Not published | Not published | Excluded |
| Uniweb | NOK 6 (offer) | NOK 240 | Not published | Not published | Excluded |
| Netim | €16.00 | €16.00 | Free | €36.00 | Excluded |
| Gandi | €16.69 | €40.00 | €12.00 | €28.37 plus renewal | Excluded |
| 101domain | $83.99 | $126.99 | $83.99 | Not published | Not stated |
All prices are per year, as published on each registrar's price page in September 2026, in the registrar's own currency. Norwegian VAT is 25%. Sorted by renewal price within each currency. How we collect and recheck prices is set out in our methodology.
Note
The offers are dated
What Norid charges
NOK 65
Norid's fee per subscription per year, excluding VAT
1 year
Subscription term (policy section 15.4)
90 days
From expiry to deletion from Norid's database
30 days
Minimum block on re-registration after deletion (section 11.5)
Norid charges registrars NOK 65 plus VAT for every subscription it assigns or extends, the same for a new registration and a renewal. The fee rose from NOK 60 in April 2023. Norid's FAQ still quotes NOK 75 including VAT, which is the old fee; the current figure with VAT is NOK 81.25. A subscription runs one year from registration and continues for as long as it is extended.
The renewal markup
Against a NOK 65 wholesale fee, a NOK 240 renewal excluding VAT is a markup of almost four times. That buys the registrar's support and control panel, not anything from the registry: the domain is the same record at Norid whichever registrar you use. Where transfer is free, moving to a cheaper renewal costs nothing.
Expiry, deletion and restore
Norid has no paid redemption stage. If a subscription is not extended by the expiry date, a 90-day deletion process starts. The domain is removed from DNS after 60 days and from the database after 90, and you can renew at any point until then. After deletion the name is blocked from new registration for at least 30 days. Restore fees in the table are what the registrar charges for renewing late, not a Norid charge.
Who these prices are for
These are prices for a holder who meets Norid's eligibility rules: a Norwegian organisation number or a Norwegian national identity number. If you do not have either, a registrar price is not the number that matters. You will pay a trustee's fee, which is compared on the .no trustees page, or the cost of a Norwegian entity, set out on the company route page.
Keep reading on .no
Sources
- Norid, payment for domain subscriptions (registrar documentation)
- Norid raises the subscription feeNOK 60 to NOK 65 excluding VAT from April 2023.
- Norid, registering and updating domain names (expiry and deletion)
- Norid, Domain Name Policy for .noSections 11.5 and 15.4. Policy version August 2025.
- PRO ISP, price changes from September 2026
Last updated September 2026. Registrar prices change often and offers end. If you spot a price that has moved, email info@trusteeindex.com.
