Banks

Cathrine Strømø

To open a bank account in Norway a Norwegian id-number is required.

If you have been accepted as a student at UMB and wish to open a bank account before you arrive this also possible. You must then provide the bank with a copy of your passport and a copy of the admission letter. Processing time is normally 4 weeks.

Banks in Ås are:
· Gjensidige NOR
· Postbanken (in Norwegian)
· Fokus bank (in Norwegian)

Normal opening hours:
Monday- Friday: 08:30 - 15:30; Thursdays: 08:30 - 18:00. Banks are closed on Saturdays and public holidays. The autotellers/hole-in-the-walls (minibanker) are in service around the clock.




Updated: 19.10.05
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