Basic Travel Requirements for Filipinos visiting
Norway
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Norwegian Visa.
About Norway
Norway Visa for Filipinos
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.
Types of Norway Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Student visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Work visa | 15 days | 90 days |
General Requirements for Norway Visa
About Norway
Norway Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Norway for studies.
- A completely filled study visa application form.
- A valid passport and should have at least two blank visa pages and should be valid for at least 90 days upon the conclusion of your trip.
- The visa application form should be filled out in legible handwriting in English or Norwegian.
- One colored photograph size (35mm x45mm) of the applicant should be attached (stapled or pasted) to the marked space at the upper right-hand corner of the application form taken within the last 6 months.
- Payment of visa.
- All visa applicants have to present a medical travel insurance valid for Norwegian.
- An original invitation of the Norwegian educational institution, approved by the Citizenship and Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, for the period, specified in the invitation.
- Travel insurance has to contain the following information: name, address and phone number of the insurance company and the full name of the policyholder.
- Insurance territorial coverage.
- Flight reservation.
- Recent bank statement of parents/sponsor.
- Proof of sufficient funds while in Norway.
- Copies of the student’s ID card and student’s record-book.
- A letter of acceptance from the prestigious school in Norway.
Norway Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The tourist visa is issued to people who wish to visit Norway for tourism and vacation.
- A visitor’s visa allows you to stay in Norway or other countries in the Schengen area for up to 90 days.
- A completely filled and signed tourist visa application form.
- Your travel insurance should be valid in all Schengen countries.
- Those who wish to visit friends and family members residing in Norway also need a tourist visa.
- If invited. a letter of invitation is required from your host/organization in Norway.
- It is recommended that you do not buy a flight ticket until a visa has been granted.
- Make sure all required documents are ready. Missing documents can delay the application process.
- Your passport should be valid for at least three months ahead of your stay in Norway.departure from the Schengen area)
- Two passport photographs with a white background.
- Your travel health insurance policy.
Norway Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to work in an organization in Norway.
- A duly accomplished visa application form.
- Norway operates under the Schengen Agreement. Individuals with a Schengen visa may travel freely throughout the 15-country Schengen zone.
- Proof of no criminal track.
- A seasonal work permit allows a worker three months of residency and employment.
- The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration acts as the governing body overseeing the issuance of work permits and working holiday visas to Norway.
- A valid passport is required.
- Applicants must be found to be of good mental, physical, and criminal background before the visa is issued.
- Sufficient funds to backup your stay in Norway.
- The Philippines seeking employment in Norway must go through the offices of the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration.
- Flight itinerary
- A letter of employment from the organization in Norway should be required.
- Educational qualifications and curriculum vitae is required.
- Payment of visa fee.
Norway Visa Fees
Tourist visa
60.00 (NOK)
Student visa
300.00 (NOK)
Work visa
320.00 (NOK)
Norway Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Philippines
Manila
12th/F DelRosarioLaw Centre 21st Drive corner 20th Drive Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City Metro Manila 1630 Philippines.
www.norway.no/en/philippines
emb.manila@mfa.no
(+63) 2 5317 2700