News

25. Mar 2021

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UD) advises against all international travel

To limit importing the Coronavirus, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UD) tightened the travel rules on all international travel that is not strictly necessary.

28. Jan 2021

Stricter entry rules to enter Norway

From 12 midnight, Friday 29 January 2021, only foreign nationals who reside in Norway will be permitted to enter.

24. Jan 2021

Stricter rules for testing and quarantine

From Monday 25 January, people travelling to Norway must present a negative SARS-CoV-2 test prior to arrival. The test must be taken no more than 24 hours prior to departure instead of 72 hours.

19. Jan 2021

Mandatory testing at the Norwegian border

From Monday 18 January, all people entering Norway must take a COVID-19 test at the point of crossing the border

22. Dec 2020

Registration requirements

From Monday 21 December, all people entering Norway must register themselves as a step in improving infection control.

10. Nov 2020

New travel requirements

Covid-19 test and quarantine requirement

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Values and priorities

Arts and culture

Norway has a vibrant arts and culture sector. Today, as in the past, many Norwegian artists and other cultural professionals find inspiration beyond Norway’s national borders.

The High North

Large parts of Norway lie north of the Arctic Circle. Sound management of the abundant Arctic resources is high on Norway’s agenda. This requires global cooperation based on scientific knowledge and international law.

Energy and marine resources

Peace, stability and security

Climate change and the environment

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