Norway ETIAS requirements for Australian Citizens

Documentation

An ETIAS authorisation will be required for every Australian citizen for short-stay period in Norway starting from 2023.

Documents
A valid passport is required to enter Noway. All tourists entering Norwegian territory from another (Schengen country) are exempted from presenting their passports to Norwegian authorities. In this case, a national identity card is the only document needed.The passport and other travel documents accepted for entry must be valid for a minimum of 3 months beyond the period of intended stay.All the Passports (or equivalent travel documents) issued more than ten years before the date of travel, may not be accepted.Although Svalbard islands are part of Norway, they are not considered part of Schengen area and all the tourists traveling from Norway to Svalbard are required to pass through visa and passport check in Tromso.

Visa
A Schengen visa is mandatory for all nationals of Australia who stay in the country for a period greater than 90 days.
For short stay visits (less than 90 days within a period of 180 days), the visitors are exempted from obtaining a valid Schengen visa.
An ETIAS authorisation will become a mandatory requirement for every Australian citizen starting from 2021.
ETIAS will have a validity of five years, and it can be used for an unlimited number of entries.

Custom Regulations
Goods brought from outside the country by air or sea can be subject to the following limitations:

  • Tobacco: Cigarettes (200), cigarillos (100), cigars (50), tobacco (250g).
  • Alcohol:strong liquor (1L), of beverage with less than 22% alcohol volume (1,5L), beer or wine (2L).

Currency Restriction
Money Amounts of over NOK25,000 (or equivalent in foreign currencies) in cash or travelers' cheques must be declared at the point of entry or exit.Visitors entering Norway with a one-way ticket and not having sufficient funds to purchase a return ticket might be refused to enter.

Medical Information

  • Routine Vaccines
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Rabies

About Norway

Area: 324,220 KM2
Capital: Oslo
Currency: Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC/GMT +1 hour
Languages:
  • Bokmal Norwegian;
  • Nynorsk Norwegian;
  • Small Sami and Finnish speaking minorities
Population: 5,009,150
Calling Code: +47
Power Sockets:
  • C European 2-pin
  • F Schuko plug