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Norway visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of funds€50 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all necessary documents as listed.

  2. 2

    Fill online application form

    Complete the application on the UDI portal.

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment

    Book an appointment at the nearest VFS Global centre.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment

    Submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15-45 days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    If approved, receive passport with visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    At least 3 months validity beyond departure from Schengen, with two blank pages.

  • Passport-sized photo

    Recent, 35x45mm, white background.

  • Proof of civil status (marriage, birth)

    Optional

    If applicable.

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation.

  • Accommodation proof

    Hotel bookings or invitation letter.

  • Travel itinerary / planned activities

    Optional

    Optional but recommended.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements, cash, etc.

  • Bank statements (last 3-6 months)

    Original or certified copy.

Employment

  • Employment letter / leave approval

    From employer, stating position, salary, and leave duration.

Supporting

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed.

  • Travel medical insurance

    Minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen area.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Cash
  • Credit card limit proof
  • Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds for the entire stay and return.

Good to know

  • Visa does not guarantee entry; border control decides.
  • Apply well in advance, at least 3 months before travel.
  • Make sure passport has enough validity.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Show sufficient balance and stable income.

Missing documents

Double-check the checklist.

Previous overstay in Schengen

Comply with visa rules.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Norway?

Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Norway and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Norway?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Norway visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Norway?

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Travel medical insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; and 5 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/visa-and-residence-permits/visitors-visa/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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