Norway Visa RequirementsFor Mauritius passport holders
Mauritius passport holders enjoy visa-free access to Norway for up to 90 days within any 180-day Schengen period. Norway is famous for its dramatic fjords, Northern Lights, and outdoor adventure.
Great news! Mauritius passport holders can enter Norway without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa required. Present Mauritius passport. The 90-day Schengen cumulative limit applies. Note: Norway uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK), not the Euro. Oslo is the main entry point. Bergen is the gateway to the fjords.
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
Passport valid for at least 3 months beyond planned Schengen departure
Return Flight Ticket
Confirmed return or onward ticket from Schengen Area
Proof of Accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter
Proof of Funds
Substantial funds given Norway's high cost of living
Travel Insurance Recommended
Medical travel insurance strongly recommended
Current Travel Situation
Mauritius to Norway: What You Need to Know
Norway is a Schengen member despite not being an EU member. Mauritius benefits from visa-free access to this spectacular Nordic nation. The Norwegian fjords are among the most dramatic natural landscapes in the world.
How to Get There
Sweden, Denmark, and Finland are neighboring Schengen Nordic countries equally accessible visa-free.
Money & Banking
Norwegian Krone (NOK) is the currency - Norway does not use the Euro. Cards accepted almost everywhere. Very cashless society. ATMs available. Norway is one of the world's most expensive countries.
Practical Tips
The Fjords (Flam, Geiranger, Hardangerfjord), Northern Lights in Tromso (October-March), Oslo's Viking Ship Museum and Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Bergen Bryggen (UNESCO) are must-sees. Norway is very expensive - budget accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Mauritius citizens need a visa for Norway?
No, Mauritius citizens can visit Norway visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day Schengen period.
Does Norway use the Euro?
No, Norway uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK). Despite being a Schengen member, Norway is not an EU member and did not adopt the Euro. Cards are accepted almost everywhere.
How expensive is Norway for Mauritius tourists?
Norway is one of the world's most expensive countries. Budget EUR 200-300 per day for accommodation, meals, and activities. Budget travel with hostels and self-catering is possible but still costly.
What are the best fjords to visit in Norway?
Geirangerfjord and Naeroyfjord (both UNESCO Heritage), Hardangerfjord (Norway's largest fjord system), Sognefjord (longest and deepest), and Lysefjord (Preikestolen cliff) are the most spectacular.
Can Mauritius citizens see the Northern Lights in Norway?
Yes, Northern Lights are visible in northern Norway from September to March. Tromso is the most popular viewing destination. Alta and the Lofoten Islands are also excellent locations.
How do Mauritius citizens get to Norway?
Fly to Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) via Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, or other European hubs. KLM connects via Amsterdam. Total travel time from Mauritius is 14-20 hours with connections.
Can Mauritius citizens visit Svalbard (Spitsbergen) without a visa?
Yes, Svalbard is unique - there are no visa requirements for anyone to visit. It is an international territory despite being Norwegian territory. However, flights go through Oslo.