Questions tagged [norway]
Norway, a north European country, which together with Finland, Sweden, and Denmark, forms Scandinavia.
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Does an airline let me board if my trip starts on the day before my Schengen visa start but I arrive at the destination on the day of the visa?
I have a Schengen visa which starts from Sep. 4. According to my flight ticket, I will arrive in Oslo airport on that date, and even my layover in Iceland will locally be on Sept. 4. However, the ...
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What is a "Documentation of leave from work or educational institution" for Schengen visa requested by Norway?
I am a Canadian permanent residence intending to apply for a Schengen visa to visit a sibling in Norway. This form says one of the documents is "Documentation of leave from work or educational ...
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SAS Name Change Problems
I am from the US and I recently booked a ticket on SAS to Norway. The website was very buggy and kept crashing/kicking me out, which I hear is a pretty common experience. For some reason, every time I ...
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How to appeal Iceland / Norway Refusal from Nigeria [duplicate]
When i apply for an appeal for Norway, do i need to wait for them to send a Notification or Email Response from them, or do i go ahead and schedule an appointment with VFS to drop my passport? Please ...
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Will the expiration date of my UK visa negatively affect the possible validity duration of a Norwegian Schengen Visa?
I am a Chinese citizen living in the UK. I have a Post Study Work Visa for the UK which will expire in December 2025.
I want to visit my girlfriend in Norway. I will be handing in my Schengen visa ...
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Rebooked to an earlier flight with a long layover
I’m flying home from South Korea to Norway in a month, with a layover in Bangkok. I just got an email that they had canceled the first flight and rebooked me to an earlier one, causing me to no longer ...
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I would like to stay 3 days past my Schengen visa expiration date
I am a Chinese citizen with a Schengen visa with a validity period of 1 year which will expire on May 17th 2025. I am far from meeting the 90 day limit.
Goal: I would like to travel to Norway (the ...
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In Norway, when number ranges are listed 3 times on a sign, what do they mean?
I saw in What does "No camping 10-21" mean?:
(Author: gerrit. License: CC BY-SA 4.0)
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the times [10-21 on the sign] refer to weekdays, Saturdays, and Sundays/holidays, ...
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What does "No camping 10-21" mean?
Near Halden (Norway), I saw a sign that said:
Camping forbudt
No camping
10-21
(10-21)
10-21
Taken literally, this would mean the camping ban only applies between 10 and 21, and spending the night is ...
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EU Visa Information System Data Record
Recently a friend had a bad experience entering one of the Schengen states, Norway. He was allowed entry as a tourist however the border guard made a reference to him making an adverse entry into the ...
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What is a trillesti?
While cycling in Norway I passed along signs with bicycling information that were marking some routes as "trillesti" or "trillestier". This word is not in my paper dictionary, nor ...
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What is the purpose of the black hose and blue tube sticking out of this culvert in Norway?
While cycling along county road 2176 along the Trysil river in Central Norway, I noticed that most/many culverts had a black hose and a blue tube sticking out of them, such as in this photo:
What is ...
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How does customs clearance work when you fly into Norway through Oslo, then have your luggage checked through to a regional airport?
If I am flying with Norwegian Air from Dubai to Alta (ALF), with a connection in Oslo (OSL), on a single ticket, how will I clear customs for my luggage? Will my luggage be handled automatically in ...
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Schengen visa while on cruise
We're planning to take a cruise from Kiel, Germany (returns to the same port) for 14 days. However, all the ports we'd be visiting are in Norway.
We're Indian passport holders, applying for a Schengen ...
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Is there any way to see up-to-date timetable information for SJ (not SJ NORD) trains in Norway?
I'm travelling with SJ to and from Oslo, and on SJ's own website the information about arrival times is only written as specified in the schedule for stops in Norway. When travelling with the ...
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