Norway visa requirements for Egyptians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting Norway

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Norwegian Visa.


  • Valid passport issued within the last ten years. The passport must contain two blank pages and be valid for not less than 3 months after the intended exit from the country.
  • One copy of correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • One recent passport-sized photograph taken with a white background. The passport must follow the photo specification of a visa application.
  • Bank statement from the last three months prior to the visa application. This is evidence of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Proof of civil status.

Norway Visa for Egyptians

Facts about Norway


Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers and deep coastal fjords. Oslo, the capital, is a city of green spaces and museums. Preserved 9th-century Viking ships are displayed at Oslo’s Viking Ship Museum. Bergen, with colorful wooden houses, is the starting point for cruises to the dramatic Sognefjord. Norway is also known for fishing, hiking and skiing, notably at Lillehammer’s Olympic resort.

Outside of the Middle East, Norway is the world’s largest producer of oil and natural gas. The country has the fourth-highest per capita income in the world. Norway is considered to be world happiest country and also has the lowest crime rates.

Types of Norway Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days
Business visa 15 days 90 days
Medical visa 15 days 90 days
Student visa 15 days More than 90 days
Work visa 15 days More than 90 days

General Requirements for Norway Visa


  • Valid passport issued within the last ten years. The passport must contain two blank pages and be valid for not less than 3 months after the intended exit from the country.
  • One copy of correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • One recent passport-sized photograph taken with a white background. The passport must follow the photo specification of a visa application.
  • Bank statement from the last three months prior to the visa application. This is evidence of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Proof of civil status.

Norway Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Medical visa

160.00 (USD)

Student visa

160.00 (USD)

Work visa

160.00 (USD)

Norway Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Egypt


Location

Address

Cairo

8 El Gezirah Street, Zamalek, Cairo

https://www.norway.no/en/egypt/

visa.cairo@mfa.no

+2 02 27283900

Frequently Asked Questions


Do I need a visa for Norway?

Yes, all Egyptians travelling to Norway require a visa to visit the country.


How much is the Norway visa fee?

A tourist visa to Norway costs €60.


What is the best time of the year to visit Norway?
The best time of the year to visit Norway depends on the activities the visitor wants to engage in. June – August is prime for the fabled midnight sun ideal for hiking, cycling, or cruising. May and September offer mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and gorgeous natural colours.

What is the best month to see Northern Lights in Norway?

The best months of the year to see the Northern Lights in Norway is from October to March, as there will be more hours of darkness.


Can you see Northern Lights from Oslo?

Yes, if the conditions are right, you can catch the lights well outside that area.