Travel Advice

Due to a Scandinavian agreement, the Danish Embassy handles applications for visa and residence permits for all the Scandinavian countries. Read more

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As a main rule no vaccination against communicable diseases is required for entering Norway. However, there may be specific requirements depending on your country or origin. Read more

Distance sign in Kirkenes, Finnmark
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As a holder of a Canadian driving licence you can drive in Norway for a periode up to a year. There is no need for an International Driving Licence. If you have planned to stay longer than one year, you have to change your canadian driving licence into a Norwegian one within the first year. You also have to pass a test. Click on the link on right side to read the leaflet which informs you how y... Read more

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Temporary importation and use of foreign-registered motor vehicles into Norway Detailed information is provided on the webpages of the Directorate of Customs and Excise, or by contacting the Directorate: The Directorate of Customs and Excise P.O.Box 8122 Dep. 0033 Oslo Tel: +47 22860300 Fax: + 47 22176524 homepage: http://www.toll.no/ Importation of motor vehicles as removal goods When a motor ... Read more

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For more information, please have a look at the website of the Norwegian Food Safety Authorities . Contact information: Mattilsynet, Felles postmottak Postboks 383 2381 Brumunddal Telefon: +47 23 21 68 00 Faks: + 47 23 21 70 01 E-post: postmottak@mattilsynet.no   Read more