Støre: We are working on tightening the rules for entry to Norway
“We are now working on tightening the border rules and will come back with more information about this later today,” Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre…
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NRK: Norway’s government is introducing entry restrictions for travelers from several countries in Africa
Like several other European countries, Norway is introducing entry restrictions for travelers from several African countries to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus variant….
Norway makes changes to entry restrictions for several countries and areas
The Ministry of Health and Care Services is introducing a requirement of travel quarantine for people arriving from Crete and the archipelagos of the Northern…
Tomorrow, Norway relaxes most entry restrictions for EU/Schengen, the UK, and purple countries
The Norwegian government will relax entry restrictions from the EU/Schengen, the UK, and so-called purple countries from Saturday at 4 PM. It’s official: Norwegian society…
Norway’s FHI recommends gradual removal of entry restrictions and measures
Entry restrictions and entry measures should be gradually removed as Norway transitions back into normal everyday life with increased preparedness, the National Institute of Public…
Quarantine hotel requirements for Cyprus and Crete removed
The holiday islands of Crete and Cyprus are no longer “dark red,” and travelers from Crete and Cyprus to Norway will not be quarantined from…
Romantic companions and family from outside the EU/EEA area will be able to travel to Norway from September 12
From September 12, girlfriends, boyfriends, and various family members from outside the EU/EEA will be able to travel to Norway. This applies to people from…
Norway introduces quarantine requirements for two new countries in Europe and several Nordic regions
The Norwegian government is introducing entry restrictions and quarantine requirements for Latvia, Germany, and eight new Swedish regions. That means that no regions in Sweden…
The FHI thinks Norway should start reopening its borders, but the Directorate of Health disagrees
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) is in favor of scaling down the entry restrictions but is facing opposition from the Norwegian Directorate of…
New changes: Norway introduces quarantine requirements for Greece, Belgium, and France
The Norwegian government has decided to make changes to the entry restrictions and quarantine requirements for several countries and regions. Entry restrictions and entry quarantine…
“Horrible first impression”: Biologist invited to work in Oslo describes her COVID-era entry experience
What was supposed to be an amazing new beginning turned sour for this scientist. Ana Teresa Capucho and her boyfriend, originally from Portugal, got offered…
Norway tightens entry and quarantine rules for travelers from Crete, Luxembourg, and the USA
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) presented its assessment of the level of infection in Europe on Friday, which determines which countries are subject…
Government: We may need to introduce new entry measures this autumn due to more contagious variants
New entry measures may be needed this autumn as the spread of infection may increase due to more contagious coronavirus variants, the health authorities’ scenarios…
From July 5, people living in selected countries outside Europe will be able to visit their loved ones in Norway
From July 5, people living in selected countries on the EU’s third country list, as well as from the USA and Australia, will be able…
Norwegian minister: It is still necessary to have comprehensive entry control for all passengers
Although the entry rules for fully vaccinated people will be relaxed, there will be extensive control and testing at the Norwegian border. “It is still…
Norwegian Minister reacts to entry restriction criticism from ESA: “We will follow the rules”
After the ESA said that Norway’s entry restrictions are in conflict with the EEA rules, Norway’s Minister of Justice Monica Mæland noted that the Norwegian…
Norway’s entry restrictions are in breach of EEA rules, ESA warns
The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) believes that Norway’s current entry restrictions are in conflict with the EEA rules on the right to free movement. The…
This week, Norway is changing quarantine hotel rules and easing entry restrictions. Here are the details
The distinction between necessary and unnecessary travel is removed for entry into Norway so that travelers from the UK and countries in the EEA/Schengen area…
No longer necessary to be registered as resident in Norway to enter the country
From May 21, the requirements for the necessary documentation to show that you are resident in Norway, and thus have the right to enter, will…
Norway decides to keep strict entry restrictions in place until May 24 – for now
The tightened entry restrictions that were introduced on January 29, 2021, will remain in effect for the time being, initially until May 24. “Even though…
