VISA
Do I need a Visa to go to Norway?
Yes.
How can I apply for a Visa?
We are pleased to announce that you may now make an online application and book appointment if you want to apply for familyimmigration. Please register your online application and book appointment at the Application Portal Norway: https://selfservice.udi.no After you have submitted the online application, booked your appointment and provided all the supporting documents, we will be pleased to welcome you to the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Tehran to submit the necessary supporting documents, pay the fee and provide biometric data. The Embassy requires personal appearance when submitting the application.
When can I apply?
You can submit the application at the Embassy’s visa section for the following opening hours: Monday-Thursday: 09.00 – 12.00
What documentation do I need to bring?
This depends on which type of permit you apply for. Please choose the correct permit here and then you will see which supporting documents you must bring to the Embassy when handing in your application.
How long will it take to process the application?
About 3 weeks for visa handled at the Embassy. The Embassy will inform the applicant about the result.
If I’m inviting family/friends from Iran to visit me in Norway, can I as the reference in Norway call and get the result?
No. According to Norwegian Law only the applicant can get the result of the application and information about the application. A written letter of authorisation from the applicant is needed for the reference to get information directly from the Embassy.
If rejected, can I appeal?
Yes, within three weeks of notification of the rejection. The appeal will be sent to UDI as the appellant body if the Embassy does not revers its decision.
RESIDENCE PERMIT - handled by UDI
My case is granted, how do I get a Visa to go to Norway?
When UDI reach a decision they will inform the Embassy. When the Embassy is informed, we always contact the applicant.
When will we see the result of the DNA test?
The Embassy just forwards the test to a laboratory. UDI makes the decision, and the Embassy will inform the applicant when we get the decision from UDI.