Dominican Republic passport → Norway

Norway visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-stay, tourist)

Citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Norway and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-stay, tourist)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	At least EUR 50 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Determine visa type
Select short-stay Schengen visa (tourist).
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all listed documents, ensure passport validity and photographs meet specifications.
3
Complete application form
Fill the online application form on the UDI portal or VFS site, then print and sign.
4
Book appointment at VFS Global or Norwegian Embassy
Schedule biometrics and document submission appointment online.
5
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, provide fingerprints and photo, pay visa fee (EUR 80 equivalent).
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 days.
7
Collect passport
Either pick up at VFS center or receive by courier (if opted).
8
Travel to Schengen area
Ensure you carry all original documents when traveling.
9
Register (if required)
Some Schengen countries require registration within 3 days of arrival – check local rules.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least two blank pages)
Issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Schengen.
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed flight reservation
Must show entry and exit from Schengen area.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)
For entire stay.
Travel medical insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 cover)
Valid for entire Schengen stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements last 3 months)
Minimum EUR 50 per day of stay.

Employment

Employment letter / proof of employment or studies
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
Copy of work contract or pension statement (if applicable)
Optional
For self-employed: business license and tax returns.

Supporting

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Available on UDI website or VFS portal.
Passport-sized photographs (recent, 35×45 mm)
Biometric standard.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)
Optional
If traveling with family.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Brief description of itinerary and reason for travel.
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at VFS center or online.
Copy of previous visas / travel history (if any)
Optional
Not obligatory but may strengthen application.
Police clearance certificate (if required)
Optional
Some applicants may be asked to provide it.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: EUR 50 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter + sponsor's bank statement

Cash equivalent or credit card statements may also be accepted.

Good to know

Application must be submitted no earlier than 6 months before travel.
Biometrics must be provided in person – no exceptions.
Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Submit clear bank statements showing sufficient balance for entire stay.

Invalid travel medical insurance

Ensure insurance covers minimum EUR 30,000 and is valid for all Schengen states.

Previous visa overstay / violations

Always comply with visa conditions; provide honest explanation if past issues exist.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Norway?

Citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Norway and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-stay, tourist).

How long can citizens of the Dominican Republic stay in Norway?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Norway visa cost for citizens of the Dominican Republic?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Norway visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of the Dominican Republic need for Norway?

Valid passport (with at least two blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (recent, 35×45 mm); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Travel medical insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 cover); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Norway?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.udi.no/en/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

udi.no

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