ISRC Codes in Norway

Country code: NO — Assigned by IFPI Norway

About ISRC in Norway

Norway has a growing music industry with strong government support for the arts. IFPI Norway serves as the national ISRC agency, assigning registrant codes to Norwegian labels and producers. The NO prefix is used for recordings originating from Norway.

National ISRC Agency

Country Norway
Country Code NO
National Agency IFPI Norway

How to Get an ISRC in Norway

  1. Contact the national ISRC agency: IFPI Norway
  2. Apply for a registrant code — you will receive a unique 3-character alphanumeric code
  3. Once approved, you can assign ISRCs to your recordings using your registrant code
  4. Each ISRC you assign will start with NO followed by your registrant code
  5. Many digital distributors (DistroKid, TuneCore, CD Baby, etc.) can also assign ISRCs on your behalf

Example NO ISRC Format

An ISRC assigned in Norway follows this format:

NO-AB1-24-00001
NO Country code for Norway
AB1 Registrant code (assigned by IFPI Norway)
24 Year of reference (2024)
00001 Designation code (unique per recording)

Use our ISRC validator to check any NO ISRC code, or learn more about the full ISRC format.

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