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This is Norway

Experience northern lights or midnight sun above the Arctic Circle, or visit the world famous Norwegian fjords with tall mountains and glaciers.

Download free screensaver

Enjoy the beauty of fjords, northern lights and spectacular nature landscape with these free screensavers from Norway.

When you arrive

Currency and prices, right of access and more.

About Norway

Norway has a population of about 5 million and covers an area of 385,155 square kilometres. The official Head of State is King Harald V.

Travel facts and tips

Customs and regulations, the best times to travel, passport and visa requirements, currency and prices and more practical travel information.

Before you go

Passport and visa requirements, customs and regulations, travelling with pets and other practical information.

Safety first

Norway is a safe travel destination, but you should always follow these safety tips when you explore the country.

Brochures

Download and/or order brochures from Norway and various Norwegian destinations.

Prepare yourself for the wilderness

Changing weather makes it important to take precautions and bring the right gear.

Safety and equipment

Be prepared and follow these safety tips when you go hiking in the Norwegian mountains.

City life and countryside

It is a long way from Karasjok in Finnmark to Grønland in Oslo.

Languages in Norway

There are two forms of the Norwegian language, and the Sami language is of a totally different origin.

Tour Operators

A list of international tour operators.

The right of access

In Norway everyone has the unrestricted right of free access in the countryside - including the national parks.

Facts about Norway

Norway is known for nature attractions like fjords, mountains and midnight sun, and is easily accessible by plane from most European countries.

Taxis

There are taxis available in all cities and most towns, and drivers usually speak English.

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