The Regional State Archives in Stavanger (Norwegian: Statsarkivet i Stavanger) is part of the National Archives of Norway (Norwegian: Riksarkivet).

The Regional State Archives in Stavanger is responsible for receiving, preserving, and making available material from local and regional state administrations in Rogaland county. Digitized genealogical collections have been submitted to the Digital Archives at the National Archives of Norway. Collections that have not yet been digitized can be viewed on-site, depending on privacy rules.

On-Site

• Information on using the Archive in person

• Arkivportalen is a search engine for the archives and you can use Arkivportalen to search the catalogs and then you can order materials for use in a reading room.

Online at Regional State Archives in Stavanger

• Online Exhibitions

• Online Articles

Online at Digital Archives

• The Regional State Archives in Stavanger contributes records to the Digital Archives (Norwegian: DigitalArkivet). It is a vast collection offering millions of digitized records you can search in multiple ways (search instructions here for various collections at the Digital Archives).

  • Online Rogaland Genealogy Records at DigitalArkiv (~ 7,500 online collections)