News and Events

Job opportunities and Visa lottery Scam

NO SUCH LOTTERY EXIST

Want to travel to Norway, Sweden, Denmark or Finland?

Visa applications are no longer handled by The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Colombo. Visa applications are now handled by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi.

Har du husket å sjekke om du har gyldig pass?

De fleste har holdt seg hjemme de siste to årene. Nå letter restriksjonene sakte, men sikkert og mange planlegger å reise på en etterlengtet ferie til utlandet igjen.

Smittet på Sri Lanka? Dette må du gjøre

New Norwegian Government

On 14 October, there was a change of government in Norway. The new government is a coalition between the Labour Party and the Centre Party.

We have moved!

You can now find us at the 5th floor of the M2M building, located at No. 34, W A D Ramanayake Mawatha, Colombo 2.

Ambassaden åpner for søknader om bibehold, gjenerverv og levering av fedremelding

Ambassaden i Colombo åpner for søknader om bibehold, gjenerverv og levering av fedremelding for personer som ønsker å få norsk statsborgerskap fra 1. september 2020.

Dual Citizenship / Dobbelt statsborgerskap

Fra og med 1. januar 2020 er det tillatt å ha ett eller flere statsborgerskap i tillegg til det norske.

New visa hub at the Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi for India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives

The Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi has become a “hub” or focal point for visa and immigration cases for people travelling to Norway from Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as well as from India.

Statement on the death penalty

Norway is deeply concerned that Sri Lanka intends to implement the death penalty, which would put an end to Sri Lanka’s 43-year moratorium on the use of this cruel and irreversible punishment.

Are you planning to travel to Norway and need a visa or residence permit?

As of the 31st of July 2019, applications for a visitor’s visa or residence permit to Norway from Sri Lanka will be sent to the Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi, India, which will become a regional hub for immigration from India, Sri Lanka, the Maldive