Norwegian Embassy in Beijing

Embassy Norway Beijing, China

Address
1 Dong Yi Jie, San Li Tun, Beijing
Website
norway.no

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Directions

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 18 August 2024

At 1 Dong Yi Jie, San Li Tun, Beijing, the Norwegian embassy in Beijing represents Norway towards China. Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in China

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)

    Saturday

Public holidays in Norway

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Norway visa for Chinese citizens

ChinaNorway Visa required Norway visa for citizens of China

NorwayChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of Norway

Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway. Whether the Norwegian embassy in Beijing takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 9,3698,8974725.0% 15.6%
2024 21,20920,3358744.1% 14.2%
2025 32,03831,0919473.0% 17.7%

Norway’s visa offices in China, 2025

Visa officeApplicationsRefusal rate
Beijing (this office) 32,0383.0%
Shanghai 20,7811.3%

In 2025, Norway’s embassy in Beijing received 32,038 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 31,091. 947 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 3.0%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 4.1%. Applications rose by 51% compared with 2024 (21,209).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 3.0% (2025) to 5.0% (2023).

Norway issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in China; this office handled 61% of their 52,819 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Shanghai 1.3%, which makes Beijing the highest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in China, 4.0% of applications were refused in 2025; Norway’s rate worldwide was 15.7%. Norway received the 8th largest number of applications of the 27 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 17.7% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of China.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Beijing (116)

Norway’s other missions in China

Besides the Norwegian embassy in Beijing, Norway has 1 other mission in China. Consulates: Beijing. China in turn has an embassy in Oslo.

Good to know

About the Norwegian embassy in Beijing

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Norway in Beijing.

Address and contact

Address: 1 Dong Yi Jie, San Li Tun, Beijing. The record for the Norwegian embassy in Beijing includes an official website.

Norwegian citizens travelling to China

Norwegian citizens do not need a visa for China: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

When the Norwegian embassy in Beijing is closed

The Norwegian embassy in Beijing closes on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) on Saturday 6 February 2027, and usually on holidays of Norway such as Christmas Day (Første juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Norwegian embassy in Beijing

Current procedures for the Norwegian embassy in Beijing, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Norwegian embassy in Beijing

Within 1 km of the Norwegian embassy in Beijing there are 42 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Norwegian Embassy in Beijing?

The Norwegian embassy in Beijing is at 1 Dong Yi Jie, San Li Tun, Beijing.

When is the Norwegian Embassy in Beijing closed?

The Norwegian embassy in Beijing closes on China’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Norway.

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Norway?

Chinese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway.

Report a change

This is an independent guide, not an official website of Norway.