Norway Visa RequirementsFor Libya passport holders

Norway is a Schengen member (not EU) and requires a Schengen visa for Libyan citizens. Applications are submitted at the Norwegian Embassy in Tunis or Cairo.

Visa Required
90 days max stay
$87 visa cost
Oslo
Europe
NOK (kr)
Norwegian
UTC+1

Libya passport holders require a visa to enter Norway.

Apply at the Norwegian Embassy in Tunis or Cairo, or through a VFS Global center. Standard Schengen documents required: application form, photos, passport (6 months+), insurance (EUR 30,000), hotel/accommodation, flights, and 3 months bank statements. Fee is EUR 80. For business travel, add employment letter and Norwegian business contact details.

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

Current Travel Situation

Libya to Norway: What You Need to Know

Norway is a Scandinavian Schengen state known for fjords, oil wealth, and high living standards. Libyans occasionally travel to Norway for business (particularly in the oil sector) or to visit family. The Norwegian Embassy in Tunis handles Libyan applications and is known for requiring thorough documentation.

Practical Tips

Norway uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK), not the Euro. Oslo and Bergen are popular entry cities. Norway is one of the more expensive European destinations. Processing typically takes 15 calendar days. Oslo Airport (Gardermoen) has good connections across Scandinavia and Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a visa required for Libyan passport holders to visit Norway?

Yes. Norway is part of the Schengen Area and requires a Schengen visa. Apply at the Norwegian Embassy in Tunis or Cairo.

Is Norway in the EU?

No. Norway is not an EU member but is a member of the European Economic Area (EEA) and is part of the Schengen Area.

What is the Norwegian Schengen visa fee?

EUR 80 (approximately USD 87).

What is the Norwegian Krone and should I exchange currency?

Norway uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK), not the Euro. Exchange currency at the airport or a reputable bank. Norway is a cashless-friendly country and cards are widely accepted.