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Press and travel trade

Read on to find out more about how Innovation Norway works with press and the travel trade in the UK.

Daylight saving time

Daylight saving time (DST) gives us the opportunity to enjoy sunny summer evenings by moving our clocks an hour forward in the spring.

Getting married in Norway

If you would like to get married in Norway, or are planning to elope on short notice, there are certain things you must bear in mind.

Alcohol

The age limit for purchasing beer and wine is 18 years and for spirits it is 20 years.

Electricity

220 volts AC (50 Hz) is the Norwegian standard.

Smoking restrictions

It is not permitted to smoke in public buildings and other places open to the public.

Customs and regulations

Here you find the most important regulations you need to know before entering Norway with goods or currencies.

Precipitation

There are large differences in the normal annual precipitation in Norway.

What clothes should I pack?

Whatever the season, the Norwegian weather is liable to change from day to day. So it is a good idea to bring a selection of items.

Travelling with pets

Norway is one of the few European countries where rabies is not found.

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