BankID Norway

Overview

Norway’s electronic ID system for secure access to public and private digital services. It has approximately 4.5 million users, enabling Norwegian citizens to securely verify their identity for banking, government, and other online services

• ID: norway-bankid
• Type: BankID (app)
• Verification Type: Presentation
• Regions: Europe
• Countries: NO, SJ
• Adoption: 4,700,000
• URL: https://bankid.no/

Integration with Trinsic

BankID Norway is integrated into Trinsic's identity acceptance network, allowing businesses to easily accept BankID-verified identities as part of their onboarding or verification processes.

• Permission required: Yes, this method requires registration before you can activate it for your users. Please contact Trinsic to begin this process. There are restrictions related to ID switching imposed by BankID that may prevent users from using BankID for account recovery, confirming existing identity profiles, or supplementing other means of authentication.
• Cost: Contact the Trinsic team.

User Flow

The Bank ID Norway verification prompts a user to enter their ID number, then input a one time passcode, then input their BankID Norway password. Then the user will give consent to share the requested data attributes. To see an example of this flow, watch this video.

How to Test

While using a test mode App, launch the widget or the provider directly.

• Enter the credential and submit.
  • id: 02122134760
• Enter the one time password and submit.
  • otp: otp
• Enter the password and submit.
  • password: qwer1234
• Follow the final prompt by clicking the last button.
• At the end, you will be presented with test data for the verification session.

Direct API Requirements

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Direct API is not a requirement.

You can integrate with this provider using the Hosted UI instead, with no additional integration requirements on your end.

What your integration must support in order to use this provider with the Direct Provider Sessions API.

• Supports Direct Provider Sessions: ✅
• Launch Method: LaunchBrowser — Send the user's browser (via redirect, popup, or new tab) to the given URL.
• Collection Method: CaptureRedirect — The user is redirected back to your app with a resultsAccessKey upon completion.

Outputs

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Normalized Attributes

These attributes form part of our normalized model, a standardized set used across providers. Trinsic normalizes this for you and lets you know when a property is available for each provider.