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Norway visa for Indians

Indians planning to visit Norway, need to get a visa. Norway is part of the Schengen Area, and the type of visa you need depends on the purpose and duration of your trip. Getting Norway visa for Indians is a simple process once you understand the different types of visa. For most travelers, a short stay visa is enough. It allows you to visit Norway for about 90 Days

How to apply for Norway Visa: 

  • Fill out the online form with your details
  • Collect required documents
  • Visit the VAC for verification and biometrics
  • Get your visa if approved

When to apply for Norway Visa 

It's best for Indians to apply for Norway visa application 45 days before the trip. You can even apply for a Norway visa before 6 months for a stress free experience


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Types of visas

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Types of Norway Visa

Types of Norway Visa for Indians 

Short-Stay Visa (Schengen Visa Type C) - Good for short trips up to 90 days. You can travel freely to Norway and other Schengen countries


Perfect for:

  • Visiting friends and family
  • Business trips
  • Tourism

Long-Stay Visa (National Visa) - For stays longer than 90 days. You can get a long-term residence permit in Norway


Important for:

  • Working in Norway
  • Studying in Norway
  • Living in Norway permanently

Airport Transit Visa - Required for travelers with connecting flights through Norway airports


Documents Required

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Documents required for Norway Visa

If you are applying for Norway visa from India, you need to have these documents. Make sure you have:
  1. Passport which is valid for a minimum of 3 months. It should contain at least two blank pages. All page of the ID page, past travel entry and exit stamps should be scanned.
  2. 2 passport size photographs 
  3. Personal covering letter 
  4. Proposed itinerary of travel
  5. Travel tickets (both ways)
  6. Proof of financial funds such as individual income, bank statements of last 3 months, and tax returns.
  7. Proof of accommodation
  8. Travel Insurance policy should cover expenses of a minimum of 30,000 euros
Supporting documents as per your occupation
1. If Employed:

    1. Original Company NOC with stamp
    2. Last 3 months salary slip.
    2. If Self Employed:
    1. Business Registration Certificate / MOA / Partnership deal
    2. Company’s updated bank statement of last 3 months
    3. Company’s IT returns for last 3 years
    4. Cover letter from company’s letterhead
    3. If Retired:
    Proof of retirement like pension book, statement of last 3 months

    4. If Student:
    1. School / College / Institute ID Card
    2. No objection certificate (NOC) from school/university
    3. For university students: Last 3 months bank statements
    5. If Minor:
    Notary affidavit with the consent of the parents(if traveling alone or with a single parent).

    6. If Sponsored:
    1. Sponsorship letter
    2. Sponsor’s national ID proof like Passport, PAN card or Resident permit;
    3. Sponsor’s last 3 months bank statement
    4. if the sponsor is your spouse: the marriage certificate
    5. if the sponsor is your parents: birth certificate
    Supporting documents as per the purpose of visit

    1. For family visit:
    1. Invitation letter
    2. Inviter’s ID proof like Passport or Resident Permit

    2. For Business Visa:
    1. Invitation letter from host Company stating the purpose of the trip, business details, etc;
    2. Covering letter from Indian company on company letterhead.
    3. Company bank statement
    4. Company Registration Proof

    3. For Norway Transit Visa:
    1. Valid visa of a particular destination Schengen country
    2. Flight Ticket to your destination country and return tickets as well

    Norway visa photo requirements for Indians


    • Take a recent photo (within the last 6 months)
    • Use a light-colored background
    • Make sure the photo is 35-40 mm wide
    • Your face should take up 70-80% of the photo
    • Look straight at the camera with a neutral expression (no smiling or frowning)
    • Keep your eyes open and clearly visible
    • Close your mouth
    • Show both sides of your face

    Avoid These Mistakes

    • No shadows or reflections on your face
    • No red eyes
    • Only wear religious head coverings, and make sure your face is still visible
    • Prescription glasses are okay, but:
    • Frames shouldn't cover your eyes
    • Lenses shouldn't be colored
    • No flash reflections on the lens

    How To Apply

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    Apply for Norway Visa

    • Fill out the online form with your details.
    • Plan your trip and pay the fee.
    • Collect required documents.
    • We'll review and book an appointment.
    • Visit the center for an interview and biometrics.
    • Get your visa if approved!

    Visa Processing time

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    Processing time for Norway Visa

    Applying for a Norway visa for Indians takes about 15 days. But, it might take up to 45 days in some cases.

    FAQ's

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