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04. Sep 2025

Ambassaden i Accra søker studentpraktikant for våren 2026

Vil du få i innblikk i utenrikstjenesten, lære mer om Vest-Afrika og være med når norsk utenrikspolitikk omsettes til praksis? Da er en praktikantplass ved ambassaden i Accra noe for deg! Ambassaden søker nå én studentpraktikant for våren 2026, med s

01. Sep 2025

Thank You and Goodbye-Closure and relocation of Visa Section

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Accra’s Visa Section officially closed and relocated to the Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya from 31st July 2025.

05. Aug 2025

Return of passports in residence permit cases

From Monday August 11th, 2025, the Embassy in Accra will start returning all passports and other original documents that have been submitted in applications from residence permits.

17. Jul 2025

Visa applications from West Africa will be transferred to Nairobi

From the 31st of July 2025 the Embassy of Norway in Nairobi will be responsible for the processing of all applications for short stay visas and residence permits submitted in West Africa.

17. Jul 2025

Fraud Alert: Fake Work Permits

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Accra warn of scams offering fake work permits to Norway

12. Mar 2025

Visa applications from Senegal are transferred to Nairobi

From the 12th of March 2025 the Embassy of Norway in Nairobi is responsible for applications for short stay visas and residence permits submitted in Senegal.

23. Jan 2025

Visa applications from Cameroon are transferred to Nairobi

From the 23rd of January 2025 the Embassy of Norway in Nairobi is responsible for applications for short stay visas and residence permits submitted in Cameroon.

13. Jan 2025

Visa - Digital sponsorship and invitation form

On Monday 13th January 2025 a digital sponsorship and invitation form was made available to individuals, companies, and organisations wishing to sponsor visa applicants to Norway.

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