Mandatory Altinn 3 Scope Change for VAT Return Submission: What D365FO Customers Must Do Before September 1, 2026

The Norwegian Tax Administration (Skatteetaten) and Altinn have announced a mandatory change to the authorization scopes used for VAT Return Submission API integrations. If your organization submits VAT returns directly to Altinn from Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO) — as described in my earlier guide, Configure Direct VAT Return Submission to Altinn in D365FO…

Configure Direct VAT Return Submission to Altinn in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations: ID-porten and Samarbeidsportalen

The Norwegian Tax Administration requires VAT return reporting with direct digital submission. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365FO) supports this regulatory mandate and enables electronic submission of the modernized VAT Return via APIs provided by the Tax Administration. While Microsoft has documented the feature and its application configuration, Norwegian customers typically require guidance on…