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Russia visa for Norwegian citizens
Entry requirement
Norwegian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- Russia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at norway.mid.ru
Which Russia visa?
Unified electronic visa (e-visa)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 30 days from entry (arrival and departure days count as two days)
- Processing time
- No more than 4 calendar days from submission
Russia’s official site for the e-Visa is evisa.kdmid.ru. Processing time, as Russia states it: No more than 4 calendar days from submission. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 30 days from entry (arrival and departure days count as two days).
Russian missions in Norway
- Embassy of Russia in Oslo
Norge, 0244 Oslo, Drammensveien 74 РО Box 4025 АМВ, 0244 Oslo
- Consulate General of Russia in Kirkenes
Norge, 9900 Kirkenes, Postbox 98, Radhusplassen 2
All missions of Russia in Norway
Russia has 2 missions in Norway, with its embassy in Oslo. Consulates: Kirkenes.
Russian citizens travelling to Norway
RussiaNorway Visa required Norway visa for citizens of Russia
Travel advice for Russia
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
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 Norway to Russia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Russia at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Russia (updated 18 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Russia (updated 21 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Norwegian citizens can stay in Russia
Norwegian citizens may stay in Russia for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Russia.
How Norwegian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Russia is applied for online on its official government portal; Norwegian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Russia’s neighbours for Norwegian citizens
Georgia, China, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland and Mongolia admit Norwegian citizens visa-free. North Korea requires Norwegian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Russian citizens travelling to Norway
Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway.
Frequently asked questions
Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Norwegian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
How long can Norwegian citizens stay in Russia?
Norwegian citizens can stay in Russia for up to 30 days with an e-Visa.
Where is the Russian embassy in Norway?
The Russian embassy in Norway is in Oslo; there is also a consulate in Kirkenes.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Norway?
Russian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Norway.
Can Norwegian citizens enter Russia visa-free?
No; Norwegian citizens need an e-Visa for Russia.
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.