Continued Norwegian border control for travellers from Schengen
Norway is continuing the so-called internal border control, ie control of travellers from other Schengen countries, until May. On Friday, Norwegian authorities notified the European…
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20% increase of Schengen visa denials
20% increase of Schengen visa denials from Norway Official figures covering Schengen visa applications released by the SchengenVisaInfo.com, an online information platform, reveal that Norway’s…
EU says Kosovo has fulfilled the conditions for visa waiver for Schengen
Kosovo has fulfilled the EU’s visa waiver conditions for the Schengen area, the European Commission stated. The EU’s visa waiver proposal was presented two…
Norway demands revised border control rules
Norway demands revised border control rules in Schengen Norway asks the EC to change the rules so that it is easier to keep the temporary…
Mahad Mahamud will not leave Norway after all
Mahad Mahamud will not leave Norway after all The Norwegian authorities now accept that Mahad Abib Mahamud travels to Somalia, as he has been working…
UDI believes in fewer asylum seekers
UDI believes in fewer asylum seekers The number of asylum seekers so far in 2017 is the lowest since 1997. Only 926 have applied for…
Norway extends temporary border control for six months
Norway extends the temporary border control on ferries Norway extends the temporary border control on ferries for six more months, Minister of Justice, Per-Willy Amundsen…
The EU Commission asks Norway to phase out border control
Border control The EU Commission believes Norway must phase out the temporary border control on ferry carriers over the next six months. Norway is…
Passport control in and out of Schengen
Norway introduces permanent Passport control for travellers into and out of the Schengen area. – Now it’s important to bring your Passport when travelling….
Anundsen will prolong border control to Norway
Anders Anundsen has asked the European Commission to prolong border controls to Norway. – Stating the main reason as internal security. The Minister of Justice…
Solberg pleased with the strength of Schengen
Prime Minister Erna Solberg is satisfied with the new EU border and coast guard who will soon be able to guard the Schengen borders. –…
Anundsen: Probably stricter id control of people traveling outside Schengen
Justice Minister Anders Anundsen warned that Norway and the other Schengen countries may make the document controls stricter for everyone, including citizens of Schengen countries…