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Some people can visit Norway without a visa, but most people from countries outside the EU/EEA must apply for a visitor visa.

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Visitor visas for Norway

If you plan to visit Norway for up to 90 days, you must apply for a visitor visa.

The visa is valid in all Schengen countries.

Visitor visas for groups

Group application for two or more people of the same nationality travelling together.

Emergency visa – visa issued at the border

Electronic sponsorship form

Here you will find the electronic sponsorship form.

If you need a visa for Norway Cup

On this page, you will find information about visa requirements if you are going to participate in Norway Cup.

If you need a visa for Homeless World Cup

On this page, you will find information about visa requirements if you are going to participate in Homeless World Cup.

Frequently asked questions about visitor visas

Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions about visitor visas. 

Visa Information System (VIS)

Visa Information System (VIS) is a central IT system for the Schengen countries to exchange information on visa applicants and the processing of visa applications. Here you can read more about VIS.

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