News and events

06. Jan 2020

Dual citizenship

From 1 January 2020, it will be allowed to have one or more citizenships in addition to a Norwegian citizenship. The rules will change both for those who already are Norwegian citizens, and for those who are applying for Norwegian citizenship.

20. Feb 2020 | Ottawa, Ontario

Praktikantplass ved ambassaden i Ottawa

Den norske ambassaden i Ottawa tilbyr praktikantopphold for én student høsten 2020 med varighet f.o.m. 3. august t.o.m. 23. desember. Søknadsfristen er søndag 22. mars 2020.

14. Feb 2020

Embassy Closed on Family Day

31. Jan 2020

New visa rules from February 2020

Starting 2nd February 2020, the Regulation (EU) 2019/1155 amending the current Community Visa Code will enter into force.

17. Dec 2019

Embassy opening hours Christmas 2019

The Norwegian Embassy in Ottawa will have reduced opening hours during the holidays. Find a complete overview here.

06. Dec 2019

New procedure to apply for a visitor’s visa or a residence permit to Norway

As of the 1st of January 2020, the Danish Embassy in Ottawa will no longer receive applications for visitor’s visa or residence permit on behalf of Norway. Instead, applications must be submitted at a …

28. Nov 2019

Honorary Consul Robert Jette appointed Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit

Norway’s Honorary Consul to New Brunswick, Mr. Robert Jette, has been appointed Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian by His Majesty King Harald V of Norway, for his outstanding service in the interest …

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Values and priorities

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.

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.

Energy and marine resources

Climate change and the environment

Peace, stability and security

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