Nkom
Source Passport
NO-R-00005-3
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- Legal name
- Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndighet
- Country
- Norway
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- 2015
- Head
- John-Eivind Velure (direktør)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 1 March 2026
0 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Nkom
- Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndighet
- Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndigheit
- Registration number Pending check
- Org.nr 974 446 871
- Registered address Pending check
- Nygård 1, 4790 LILLESAND
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Brønnøysundregistrene, Enhetsregisteret entry 974 446 871, read 2026-10-16 (NASJONAL KOMMUNIKASJONSMYNDIGHET, organisasjonsledd; business address Nygård 1, 4790 LILLESAND; postal address Postboks 93, 4791 LILLESAND)
- Store norske leksikon, 'Nkom' (updated 7 Jul 2025), read 2026-10-16 (established 1 January 2015 as continuation of Post- og teletilsynet, itself set up in 1997; headquartered in Lillesand)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet (DFD; Samferdselsdepartementet has subject responsibility for postal matters) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet (DFD), Government of Norway
3 sources
- Nkom, 'Organisering, leiing og fagavdelingar' (dated 1 Sep 2026), read 2026-10-16 (direktør John-Eivind Velure; Nkom er underlagt Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet; Samferdselsdepartementet responsible for postal matters; about 225 staff)
- Nkom news 'John-Eivind Velure blir ny direktør i Nkom', 25.10.2024, read 2026-10-16 (appointed in statsråd for six years)
- DFD, Hovudinstruks for Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndigheit, 30.01.2025, read 2026-10-16 ('eit ordinært statleg forvaltningsorgan' under DFD; director appointed by Kongen i statsråd for six years; the director is the top leader; no board)
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- How it is funded Pending check
Source Share of revenue Fees, levies and own income Over 50% - Budget and funding bodies Pending check
Funder Type Note Providers and licence holders in electronic communications, frequencies, radio equipment and postal services (sektoravgift and gebyr) Company the fee regulation's purpose is to finance Nkom's tasks through fees and sector levies; 2020 draft split 48.2% / 40.6% / 8.4% / 2.8%
2 sources
- Draft regulation amending 'forskrift om sektoravgift og gebyr til Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndighet' (effective 1 Jan 2020), regjeringen.no, read 2026-10-16 (§ 1 purpose 'å finansiere Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndigheit sine oppgåver gjennom gebyr og sektoravgifter'; § 2 annual appropriation equals the amount collected; sector split 48.2/40.6/8.4/2.8%)
- Store norske leksikon, 'Nkom' (updated 7 Jul 2025), read 2026-10-16 (financed mainly through fees charged to the operators it oversees)
Where does it appear?
Channels
Partly verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link LinkedIn no.linkedin.com/company/norwegian-communications-authority
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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