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US Embassy in Norway

1 embassy

The United States is represented in Norway by 1 mission: an embassy in Oslo. Norwegian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

US Embassy in Oslo

The US embassy is in Oslo, the capital of Norway. Its phone number and website are on its page.

United States visa for Norwegian citizens

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United StatesNorway Visa-free, 90 days Norway visa for citizens of the United States

United States visa requirements for citizens of Norway

  • ESTA – travel under the Visa Waiver Program
  • Fee: US$41
  • 2 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Before flying to the United States, Norwegian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed. The application is made online on the official portal of the United States, not at the US embassy.

Norway’s missions in the United States

Missions of Norway in the United States (5)

In return, Norway has 5 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.

Good to know

The United States in Norway

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Norway.

Travel to Norway for US citizens

Norway admits US citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Norway, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the US embassy in Norway is closed

The US embassy in Norway closes on Norway’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Første juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Andre juledag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Første nyttårsdag) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the US embassy in Norway?

The US embassy is in Oslo.

Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for the United States?

Norwegian citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

Do US citizens need a visa for Norway?

US citizens can visit Norway without a visa for up to 90 days.

Does Norway have an embassy in the United States?

Yes, Norway has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 4 other missions in the United States.