Norwegian temporary plates: prøveskilt
In Norway, temporary plates are prøveskilt (midlertidige skilt), issued by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens vegvesen).
Key facts
- Duration
- 24 hours by default; longer periods can be applied for at a traffic station
- Price
- NOK 340 per day, non-refundable; liability insurance included
- Who
- aged 16 or over; online ordering requires a Norwegian national ID or organisation number
- Abroad
- valid in Sweden, Denmark and Finland, in which case they must be obtained at a traffic station
Exporting a car from Norway
Export involves deregistration and a customs declaration with Norwegian Customs (Tolletaten). Temporary plates must be returned or destroyed.
Need Finnish temporary plates?
We apply for the Finnish transfer permit on your behalf with a power of attorney for up to 7 days, and post the plates or send them as a scan. The route can, for example, start or end at Hanko Free Port.
Order Finnish temporary plates →FAQ
How much do Norwegian temporary plates cost?
NOK 340 per day including liability insurance.
Can I drive to Finland with Norwegian temporary plates?
According to Statens vegvesen they are valid in Sweden, Denmark and Finland when obtained at a traffic station.
Country guides
Sources
- Statens vegvesen: order temporary number plates
- Statens vegvesen: exporting a vehicle from Norway
- Tolletaten: eksport av bil
Checked against official sources on 10 November 2026. Rules and fees change – always check the current information with the authority before driving.