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Norway visa for Maldivian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Maldivian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Norway visa?

Schengen visitor visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI.

Apply on UDI application portal – visit and holiday

All visa types for Norway

Norway’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is udi.no. Processing time, as Norway states it: Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.

Where to apply in Maldives

Norway has no embassy or consulate in Maldives on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Norwegian citizens travelling to the Maldives

NorwayMaldives Visa on arrival Maldives visa for citizens of Norway

Travel advice for Norway

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from the Maldives to Norway, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Norway at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 5 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Norway (updated 25 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Norway (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Maldivian citizens can stay in Norway

How long Maldivian citizens may stay in Norway is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Maldivian citizens apply

Norway has no embassy or career consulate in the Maldives. Maldivian citizens apply through a mission of Norway accredited to the Maldives from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Norway for visas; the official visa portal of Norway names the right place.

Norway and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Norway lets Maldivian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Norway when it is the main destination of the trip.

Norway’s neighbours for Maldivian citizens

Russia admits Maldivian citizens visa-free. Finland and Sweden require Maldivian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Norwegian citizens travelling to the Maldives

The Maldives issues Norwegian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Maldivian citizens need a visa for Norway?

Maldivian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway.

Is there an embassy of Norway in the Maldives?

No. Norway has no embassy in the Maldives.

How much does the Norway tourist visa cost?

Norway’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI.

Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for the Maldives?

The Maldives issues Norwegian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Maldivian citizens enter Norway visa-free?

No; Maldivian citizens need a visa for Norway obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.