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18. Feb 2021

Statement on ensuring equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines

Statement by the Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide at the Security Council open debate on ensuring equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines in contexts affected by conflict and insecurity.

11. Feb 2021

Global travel advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be extended

The global travel advice will be extended to apply until 15 April 2021.

02. Feb 2021

Closure notice

The Embassy will remain closed for public interactions on the following days due to an internal seminar.

28. Jan 2021

Norway introduces its strictest entry rules since March 2020

To limit the risk of transmitting the significantly more contagious variant of the coronavirus, the Government is imposing far stricter rules on foreign nationals who seek entry to Norway.

27. Jan 2021

The Norwegian Government's Arctic Policy

People, opportunities and Norwegian interests in the Arctic - Abstract

25. Jan 2021

Stricter rules for testing and quarantine upon arrival to stop coronavirus mutation

The requirement to present a negative SARS-CoV-2 test prior to arrival when travelling to Norway is being amended to require a test taken 24 hours prior to departure instead of 72 hours.

16. Dec 2020

Globalskolen – norsk grunnskoleundervisning på nett

Globalskolen er et nettbasert undervisningstilbud i norsk, samfunnsfag og KRLE for elever i grunnskolealder som er bosatt i utlandet. Tilbudet er tilpasset familier som ønsker å holde kontakten med Norge og norsk grunnskole.

The Norwegian Government's action plan for export

The Norwegian Government's action plan for export encompasses topics such as the overall trade policy situation, the global economic crisis created by the corona pandemic and the competitive situation for Norwegian companies abroad.

New Head of Innovation Norway in India to begin tenure in January

Cristian Valdes Carter takes over as head of Innovation Norway's operations in India from January 2021.

Climate Resilient infrastructures

The Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) has signed an Agreement with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for providing technical support to reduce the risks to infrastructure developmental projects in the fragile mountain terrain of Uttarakh

About the corona situation

The rules for entry to Norway and other rules regarding immigration are affected by the corona situation. You can find answers to frequently asked questions regarding entry to Norway, your application for residence, visa, family immigration and work.

Norway steps up efforts to combat non-communicable diseases in low-income countries

Norway will contribute an additional USD 133 million to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases in low-income countries from 2020 to 2024. “Non-communicable diseases are the leading killers of our time.