Skatteetaten’s tax portal is open, it's time to declare your crypto taxes before the April deadline. This guide will focus on submitting your taxes online, but you can also send them by mail if needed.
Contact Skatteetaten:
Within Norway: 800 80 000 (Weekdays 9:00 - 15:00)
From abroad: +47 22 07 70 00 (Press 9 for English menu)
For 2019 and earlier, you must use Altinn.no and submit an RF-1159 form. From 2020 onwards, you can fill in your taxes directly on Skatteetaten.no.
Step 1: Access Your Tax Return
Go to Skatteetaten.no and log in.
Click on "Åpne Skattemeldingen" (Open Tax Return).
You can make corrections directly on the website.
Step 2: Locate the Cryptocurrency Section
Use the search bar and type "Krypto".
Click on "Andre finansprodukter og virtuelle eiendeler/kryptovaluta".
Select "Virtuelle eiendeler/kryptovaluta" to go to the crypto declaration page.
Step 3: Choose How to Declare Your Crypto
You will be given two options:
Declare each cryptocurrency separately (not recommended as it takes more time).
Declare all cryptocurrencies at once (recommended).
✅ Select: "Jeg vil legge inn summerte skatteopplysninger for mange virtuelle eiendeler / kryptovalutaer og må laste opp vedlegg som viser detaljer."
Step 4: Upload Your Divly Tax Report
Attach the PDF tax report provided by Divly.
This PDF contains all the required details for your cryptocurrency tax declaration.
You can find the PDF file on your Divly Tax Report webpage.
Step 5: Fill in the Required Information
Use the values provided in your Divly tax report to complete these fields:
Formuesverdi (Property value): The total NOK value of your cryptocurrencies at the turn of the year.
Skattepliktig gevinst (Taxable gains): Total gains from crypto trades and sales in NOK.
Fradragsberettiget tap (Deductible losses): Total losses from crypto trades and sales in NOK.
Mining Inntekt (Mining income): Income from mining cryptocurrency.
Andre inntekter fra virtuelle eiendeler (Other income from virtual assets): Includes staking rewards, airdrops, and similar earnings.
⚠️ Note: In previous years, Mining Inntekt and Andre inntekter fra virtuelle eiendeler were combined under "Annen skattepliktig kapitalinntekt".
Step 6: Final Submission
Click "OK" to return to your tax return.
Once you have reviewed everything, click "Jeg har sjekket, send inn" to submit your declaration.
Filing Taxes for 2019 and Earlier (Altinn & RF-1159 Form)
If you are reporting taxes for 2019 or earlier, you must submit an RF-1159 form on Altinn.no.
How to Fill Out RF-1159
First Half of the Form
Field | What to Enter |
Navn på selskap/verdipapir/finansielt produkt | Enter "Cryptocurrency Name" |
Organisasjonsnummer | Leave blank (Crypto has no org number) |
Type verdipapir/finansielt produkt | Enter "VV" (Virtual Valuta) |
ISIN-nummer | Leave blank |
Land selskapet er hjemmehørende i | Leave blank |
Second Half of the Form
Field | What to Enter |
Antall aksjer/andeler i behold | Not relevant for crypto (leave blank) |
Formue(+)/Gjeld(-) | Enter your total crypto value in NOK at year-end |
Gevinst (Gains) | Enter total capital gains from sales/trades |
Tap (Losses) | Enter total losses from sales/trades |
Utbytte/rente/avkastning | Leave blank |
Anvendt skjerming | Leave blank |
Once completed, submit the form on Altinn.
You're Done! ✅