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Norway visa for citizens of Indonesia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-Stay)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	1825 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15 days
Government fee	€80 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist above.
2
Complete online application form
Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official Norway visa portal.
3
Book appointment at VFS Global
Schedule an appointment at the VFS Global centre in Jakarta or Surabaya.
4
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Visit the VFS centre in person to submit your application, provide fingerprints and photo.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee (€80) and service fee (approx. €30) at the centre.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days.
7
Collect passport
Collect your passport from the VFS centre or opt for courier delivery.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Print and sign the form after online submission
Recent passport-sized photograph
Must meet Schengen photo requirements

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Round-trip reservation showing entry and exit dates
Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter)
For entire duration of stay
Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip

Employment

Employment letter (or proof of self-employment/student status)
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)
Optional
If applicable
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Briefly describe travel plans and itinerary
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at VFS Global centre
Previous Schengen visa copies (if any)
Optional
Attach copies of previous visas
Additional documents for minors (birth certificate, parental consent)
Optional
If traveling with one parent or alone

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and dated within 1 month of application.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
Overstaying may result in fines or entry bans.
Second application may receive a visa valid up to 5 years.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire stay.

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Unclear travel purpose

Write a detailed cover letter explaining your itinerary.

Previous visa violations

Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Norway?

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Norway and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay).

How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Norway?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Norway visa cost for citizens of Indonesia?

Government fee: €80 + €30 service fee.

How long does Norway visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Norway?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Norway?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/norway/indonesia/

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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