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🇷🇺 Does a Russian need a visa for Norway 🇳🇴?

No admission · up to 90 days

Entry not allowed. Norway does not currently admit Russian passport holders.

Rule updated from Wikipedia's “Visa requirements for Russian citizens” (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed Visa required. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Norway or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

The destination currently does not admit travellers with this passport, except in special cases decided by its authorities.

Check the official government website of the destination for exceptions.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Norway at a glance

Capital: Oslo · Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK, kr) · Official languages: Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami · Calling code: +47

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Norway: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 6 July 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Russia (C, F) works with sockets in Norway. Mains voltage differs (Norway: 230 V; Russia: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Norway →

Your embassy in Norway

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Norway, contact the embassy of Russia:

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Norway for Russian passport holders

The other way round

🇳🇴 Norwegian passport holders visiting Russia: Norwegian passport holders need a visa for Russia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Russian passport at a glance

82visa-free
6ETA
25visa on arrival
30e-Visa
48visa required

All destinations for Russia passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Norway →

Questions

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Norway?

Norway does not currently admit Russian passport holders.

Does a Norwegian need a visa for Russia?

Norwegian passport holders need a visa for Russia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.