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title: Norway visa for citizens of Tajikistan
description: "Citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Norway and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90 + €30 service fee. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Norway visa for citizens of Tajikistan

Citizens of Tajikistan 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.*

Application site: https://www.udi.no/en/

## 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:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90 + €30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 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. **Determine visa type** — Confirm you need a Schengen short-stay visa for tourism, business, or family visit.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above, ensuring translations if not in English/Norwegian.
3. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.
4. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the VFS Global centre or Norwegian embassy in Tajikistan.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €80 government fee plus service fee (approx €30) at the centre.
6. **Attend biometric appointment** — Submit fingerprints, photograph, and original documents in person.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15-45 calendar days.
8. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport with visa sticker from the centre or via courier.
9. **Travel to Norway** — Ensure you have all documents when entering Schengen area.
10. **Comply with stay conditions** — Do not exceed 90 days in any 180-day period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area
- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Must be signed and dated
- **Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm)** (Identity): White background, no glasses
- **Travel itinerary / flight reservation** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for stay
- **Employment letter / proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Briefly describe travel plans
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at VFS or embassy
- **Biometric appointment confirmation** (Supporting): Booked via VFS or embassy
- **Previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Copies of previous visas
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Norway

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original or certified copies, not older than 3 months.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials may refuse entry.
- Processing times may be longer during peak seasons.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for entire stay.
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond departure date.
- **Missing travel insurance** — Purchase insurance covering at least €30,000 medical expenses.
- **Unclear travel purpose** — Submit a detailed cover letter and supporting documents.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Norway?

Citizens of Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan stay in Norway?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Norway visa cost for citizens of Tajikistan?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

### How long does Norway visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Tajikistan need for Norway?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm); Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); 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](https://www.udi.no/en/)

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- [Norway visa for every passport](/visa/norway)
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