Norway Visa RequirementsFor Cambodia passport holders
Cambodian citizens require a Schengen visa to visit Norway. The fee is $87 EUR equivalent and allows 90 days in the Schengen Area. Apply at the Norwegian consular mission.
Cambodia passport holders require a visa to enter Norway.
Apply at the Norwegian Embassy in Bangkok or a designated VAC. Fee: $87 EUR equivalent. Processing: 15 calendar days. Submit passport, Schengen visa form, 2 photos, travel insurance, hotel bookings, return flight, bank statements, and employment proof. Norway processes the application if it is your primary destination.
Norway is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
Valid Passport
Valid for at least 3 months beyond Schengen departure, 2 blank pages.
Completed Schengen Visa Application Form
Fully completed for Norway.
Passport Photos (2)
35x45mm, white background.
Travel Insurance (30,000 EUR minimum)
Full Schengen coverage.
Bank Statements (3-6 months)
Sufficient funds proof; Norway is expensive.
Employment Letter
Employment and leave confirmation.
Proof of Accommodation
Hotel bookings in Norway.
Return Flight Itinerary
Round-trip booking.
Current Travel Situation
Cambodia to Norway: What You Need to Know
Norway requires a Schengen visa for Cambodian passport holders. Norway is a non-EU Schengen member state, famous for its fjords, Northern Lights, and oil wealth. Norway-Cambodia bilateral ties exist through Norad, the Norwegian development agency, which has funded humanitarian work in Cambodia. Norway may not maintain a resident embassy in Phnom Penh; Cambodians apply at the Norwegian Embassy in Bangkok or a VFS Global centre. Norway is among Europe's priciest destinations but offers unparalleled natural beauty.
How to Get There
Fly from Phnom Penh (PNH) to Oslo (OSL) or Bergen (BGO) via Bangkok (BKK), Dubai (DXB), or Copenhagen (CPH). Total journey: 15-20 hours. Norwegian Air, SAS, and Emirates operate routes. Norway's NSB rail and Flybussen buses provide internal connections.
Money & Banking
Norway uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK), not EUR. Cards accepted universally. Daily budget: 1,000-1,500 NOK (budget), 2,000-4,000 NOK (mid-range). Tipping is not expected in Norway.
Practical Tips
Bergen and Oslo are the main entry points for fjord tourism. The Norway in a Nutshell tour combines train, ferry, and bus for an iconic fjord experience; book well in advance. Norway is very expensive: budget $150-200 USD per day minimum. ATMs are available but cash use is minimal; cards accepted everywhere. Download the Ruter app for Oslo public transport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Cambodian citizens need a visa for Norway?
Yes. A Schengen visa is required. Apply through the Norwegian Embassy in Bangkok.
Does Norway use the Euro?
No. Norway uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK). Cards are universally accepted; Norway is nearly cashless.
Can I use a Norwegian Schengen visa to visit Sweden and Denmark?
Yes. The Norwegian Schengen visa is valid for all 27 Schengen states.
What are the best fjords to visit in Norway?
Geirangerfjord and Naerayrfjord (both UNESCO World Heritage Sites), Sognefjord (Norway's longest), and the Lysefjord with Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) are the most spectacular.
Is travel insurance required for the Norwegian Schengen visa?
Yes. Minimum 30,000 EUR coverage is required.
What is the best time to visit Norway?
June to August for midnight sun and fjord tours; December to March for Northern Lights and skiing.