News and events

29. Sep 2022

Visa update

Dear all visa applicants, You can now apply for a Schengen visa to Norway six months ahead of date of travel, but it is required to apply at least 15 days before your planned travel date. In this regard …

08. Sep 2022

Praktikantopphold ved ambassaden i Abu Dhabi våren 2023

Den norske ambassaden i Abu Dhabi tilbyr et praktikantopphold for en student første halvår 2023 med oppstart i januar 2023. Søknadsfrist er 30. september 2022.

31. Aug 2022

Globalskolen – hele verdens norske nettskole!

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 …

07. Jul 2022

The Transparency Act

As of 1 July, the new Transparency Act comes into force. Companies that are taxable in Norway and meet the threshold are now required to carry out and publish due diligence assessments. The Act shall promote …

01. Jul 2022

Vacant positions as a Visa Officer at the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Abu Dhabi

The Royal Norwegian Embassy is seeking one qualified and highly motivated team member for position as a full time Visa Officer. It is a requirement that candidates are fluent (oral and written) in English …

10. Jun 2022

Consulate in Dubai closure notice!

The Consulate in Dubai will be closed from 12 July to 5 August 2022

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Values and priorities

Energy and marine resources

The growing world population will need more and more food and energy. Sustainable use of marine resources will help to meet this demand.

Climate change and the environment

Climate change and environmental damage are two of the most dramatic challenges facing the world today. Many countries are already feeling the effects of climate change. In our part of the world, the changes in the Arctic region are particularly dramatic and worrying.

Peace, stability and security

The security challenges facing the world are becoming increasingly complex. Norway will meet these challenges through its strong commitment to NATO, its broad engagement in peace and reconciliation efforts and through international cooperation.

Development policy and humanitarian efforts

Worldwide, 800 million people are living in extreme poverty, and 70 million people have been forced to flee their homes. We have a global responsibility to help people in need and contribute to long-term development and a more just world.

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