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Norway Visa Guide

Oslo · NOK

Updated Mar 2026

Processing Time

4-5 working days

Validity

90 days within a 180-day period

Fee

NOK 1,500 (approx ₹12,600)

Overview

Indians can apply for a Schengen Tourist Visa to visit Norway. The visa is usually processed within 4-5 working days. The visa allows for a maximum stay of 90 days within a 180-day period. Indians must have a confirmed return flight ticket and sufficient funds to support their stay in Norway.

Required Documents

1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
2Completed Schengen visa application form (from official website)
3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
4Confirmed return flight tickets
5Hotel booking confirmation
6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
8Travel insurance
9Invitation letter from host in Norway (if applicable)
10Proof of sufficient funds (NOK 1,000 per day)

Application Process

1
Submit Application
Submit the application and supporting documents to the Norwegian Embassy or Consulate in India. The application can be submitted in person or through a representative.
2
Pay Application Fee
Pay the application fee of NOK 1,500 (approx ₹12,600) at the bank or through online payment.
3
Attend Interview
Attend an interview at the Norwegian Embassy or Consulate in India, if required.
4
Collect Passport
Collect the passport with the visa from the Norwegian Embassy or Consulate in India.
5
Check Visa Details
Check the visa details, including the validity period and any conditions, before traveling to Norway.

Tips for Approval

✓Indians must have a confirmed return flight ticket and sufficient funds to support their stay in Norway.
✓It is recommended to apply for the visa at least 2 weeks before the planned travel date.
✓Indians must have a valid health insurance that covers them for the entire duration of their stay in Norway.
✓Indians must not engage in any work or business activities in Norway without a valid work permit.