If you are not vaccinated, have not had COVID-19 in the last six months and are traveling from a red country or area in the EEA or Switzerland
The following rules apply when entering Norway:
- You must complete a travel registration form. The form is digital and can be completed no earlier than 72 hours before arrival.
- You must have a negative test certificate. The test must be done within 24 hours before entering Norway.
- If you are arriving by plane, the test can be done up to 24 hours prior to departure. For stop-over flights, the departure time of the first flight performed applies.
- You must take a test at the border after arrival in Norway. This is a rapid antigen test and you will need to wait for testing until the answer is clear.
- You will be in travel quarantine. Travel quarantine may be carried out at your own home or in another suitable place of stay. This is because no country or area in the EEA or Switzerland is under pressure from infection that results in quarantine hotels. The main rule is travel quarantine for 10 days.
- You have to do the PCR test seven days after arriving in Norway, you have to contact the municipalities yourself to take the test. If the test result is negative, you can leave the travel quarantine. You must be able to document your negative test result on Helsenorge.no.
- Children and adolescents under 18 years of age they can take a PCR test three days after arrival. If the test result is negative, they can end their travel quarantine. It must be possible to document the test result.
Travel outside the European Union
if you are unvaccinated and you have traveled to Great Britain or to a country outside the EEA and Schengen , you must also undergo travel quarantine and carry out part of it in the quarantine hotel.
- You must do a PCR test three days after your arrival in Norway, you will be offered a test at a quarantine hotel. If the test result is negative, you may leave your hotel and complete your travel quarantine at home or other suitable place of stay. You must be able to document a negative test result.
- You must perform a new PCR test seven days after arriving in Norway, you must contact the municipalities yourself to take the test. If the test is negative, you can leave the travel quarantine.
- Children and adolescents under 18 years of age may have a PCR test performed three days after their arrival. If the test is negative, they may end the travel quarantine. Children and adolescents should not take the test 7 days after entry as they have completed travel quarantine.
Traveling with children
The same rules apply to children as to adults. This means that a child coming with parents from countries or green spaces nie will stay quarantined for travelers, but must complete the entry registration form and check in at the border upon arrival.
Children coming from red countries or areas must be placed under travel quarantine, which can be done at home.
All the babies that are minors are exempt from quarantine hotels no matter where they travel from. This means they can be quarantined in their own home or other suitable place of residence.