Help with the form
Here you'll find answers to questions you might have about forms in Altinn.
Under all forms you'll find all forms that are available in Altinn. From here you can either search for the form or choose from the categories. If you don't know the name of the form, but know which agency it's from, you can also sort the list by agencies.
If you are unsure about which form to use, you need to contact the recipient or the relevant government agency.
Some forms has a questionmark you can click on to get guidance to the post in question.
Contact the agency that is the recipient and owner of the form, if you need further guidance to complete the form. Find the contact information by clicking About form on the top right side.
There are three ways to save a form:
- Change between the pages in the form (previous/next)
- Click on one of the funtions
- Click on “To inbox”
If you do this the data you have been entering will be stored.
If you plan on filling out a large field within a form, you should write it outside Altinn. Then copy/paste it into the form, or add it as an attachment (if the form permits it).
Most forms have a single service that has the same name as the form. A single service gives you access to this specific form.
You may also receive a role, which contains several single services. On every forms’ information page, look for About this form. This will tell you which role you need to complete the form. (Note: a role gives access to very many forms.)
