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Norway Travel Advice

Entry requirements differ by country. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office issues country specific travel advice including Health, Visa and Vaccination requirements.

You can access the FCDO advice for Norway at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/norway

Entry requirements:

  • Entry requirements for all travellers, regardless of their COVID-19 vaccination status, are the same.
  • There are no specific requirements for children and young people.

Passport validity:

  • For Schengen area passport requirements, visit Schengen area passport requirements.
  • Passports must be issued less than 10 years before the date of entry and valid for at least 3 months after the planned departure.

Visa requirements:

  • General: UK citizens can travel to Schengen countries, including Norway, for up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa for tourism, family visits, and short-term studies.
  • Check with the Norwegian Embassy for information on visas for longer stays, work, or study.

Travel forms:

  • UK Emergency Travel Documents (ETDs) are accepted for entry, airside transit, and exit from Norway.

COVID requirements:

  • Entry requirements for Norway are the same for all travellers, regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status, and whether they had COVID-19 in the past year.
  • Proof of vaccination status is not required for entry.

For more information regarding traveling with pets and traveling to Norway for work, see guide Living in Norway.

Irish Passport Holders

Please note that this information is for British Passport holders only. If you hold an Irish passport then please visit the Department of Foreign Affairs for travel advice

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