BankID Norge
Norwegian electronic ID and signature solution used by 4.5+ million Norwegians for secure login to banks, public services and private sector applications
Hosting & Jurisdiction
Norwegian critical infrastructure. eIDAS high assurance level. Used for login to banks, tax authority, health services, and thousands of private services. Owned by Norwegian banks.
Key Concerns
- Critical infrastructure - single point of failure for digital Norway
- Dependency on mobile apps (BankID app) and hardware tokens
NDSI Assessment
Norwegian Digital Sovereignty Index v1.0 - Assessed 2025-12-19
Identity data stored in Norway only
Norwegian infrastructure
Subject to Norwegian law, eIDAS high assurance level
Headquarters in Oslo, Norwegian operations
Critical national identity infrastructure, Norwegian ownership
Critical national identity infrastructure
eIDAS high assurance, qualified electronic signature, HSM protected
Norwegian company, owned by Norwegian banks and Bits AS
Norwegian bank consortium, no foreign dependencies
Norwegian development, PKI-based security