Russian market traders

Market trading, one day per month

You do not need a permit to sell Russian products via market trading one day per month.

Requirements

  • You must be a Russian citizen resident in the Barents Region. The Barents region consists of Murmansk Oblast, the Republic of Karelia, Arkhangelsk Oblast and Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
  • The market trading must take place in Northern Norway (Nordland, Troms and Finnmark counties).
  • You must have been granted a sales permit from the municipality.
  • You must notify the police. Contact the police (politiet.no) (external website) for guidance on how to deliver the notice. 

Market trading in connection with municipal cultural events

You do not need a permit to sell Russian products via market trading in connection with municipal cultural events. You can only engage in market trading for a maximum of 14 days at a time, and a maximum of 28 days per calendar year.

Requirements

  • You must be a Russian citizen resident in the Barents Region. The Barents region consists of Murmansk Oblast, the Republic of Karelia, Arkhangelsk Oblast and Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
  • The market trading must take place in Northern Norway (Nordland, Troms and Finnmark counties).
  • You must have the consent of the municipality.
  • You must notify the police. Contact the police (politiet.no) (external website) for guidance on how to deliver the notice.