Visa and other permits

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The visa department of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Sarajevo will be closed due to Norwegian holidays. Read more

Welcome to the Royal Norwegian Embassy’s Visa Section On these pages you will find information about visa requirements and residence, work and other permits. Read more

Documentation for private visits and business trips Read more

CHANGE IN THE PASSPORT APPLICATION PROCEDURES AS OF 6 APRIL As of 6 April 2010 all applicants have to provide biometric data when applying for a new Norwegian passport (is also required by the police in Norway). Biometric data consists of photo, signature and two fingerprints. Read more

Documentation for applying for residence/ work permit Read more

Documentation for applying for family reunification Read more

Applicants who have been granted a visa will be requested to produce a valid travel health insurance for their journey. Read more

– It is necessary to take measures to decrease the numbers of asylum seekers without a need for protection, says Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg. Read more

After biometric passports are introduced on 6 April 2010 it will no longer be possible to apply for a personal ID number and passport at the same time. All applicants must have a national ID number before lodging the passport application at the Embassy. Such application still has to be presented to Norwegian authorities via the Embassy. Read more

Please note the following changes concerning the possibility of applying for work and residence permit in Norway. Read more