What is a Norway Visit Visa?

What is a Norway Visit Visa The Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) allows you to stay in Norway (and other Schengen countries) for up to 90 days within a 180-day period for purposes like tourism, visiting family/friends, or short business trips.

📋 Basic Requirements

Valid passporthttps://alifconsultancy.com/ (issued within the last 10 years, valid for at least 3 months after your planned departure)
Completed visa application formhttps://alifconsultancy.com/ (via the UDI Application Portal)
Passport-size photo (recent, in line with Schengen photo standards)
Travel itinerary (flight bookings/reservation only — not tickets)
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation from host)
Travel insurance (minimum coverage of €30,000)
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, sponsorship letter, etc.)
Cover letter (purpose of visit, travel plans, etc.)
Visa fee (usually around €80 for adults, €40 for children 6–12, free for under 6)

🧾 Additional Documents (for Visiting Family/Friends)

Invitation letter from your host in Norway
Copy of host’s passport or residence permit
Documentation of relationship (if applicable)

🌐 How to Apply

Register on the UDI Application Portal: https://selfservice.udi.no
Fill out the application form
Pay the visa fee
Book an appointment at your nearest Norwegian Embassy/Consulate or VFS center
Attend the appointment with all your documents
Biometric data (fingerprints) will be collected

⏱️ Processing Time

Typically takes 15 calendar days
Can take longer during peak travel seasons or if extra documents are required

📍 Useful Links

UDI Norway Visa Info: https://www.udi.no/en
Schengen Visa Info: https://www.schengenvisainfo.com

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