Norway
Population: 4.5 million
Area: 324,220 square km, 324,220 square miles.
Language(s): Norwegian
Capital City: Oslo
Major Cities: Bergen, Stavanger, Trondheim.
Local Time: From 28 Mar 04 to 31 Oct 04 GMT +2
From 31 Oct 04 to 27 Mar 05 GMT +1
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK 1 = 100 Ore)
Notes: NOK: 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000
Coins: NOK: 1, 5, 10, 20. Ore: 50
Dialling Code: 47...
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Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
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1) Nationals of Denmark, Finland, Iceland & Sweden for...
Aalesund Vigra (AES)
Bergen Flesland (BGO)
Geilo (DLD)
Kristiansand (KRS)
Longyearbyen Svalbard (LYR)
Oslo (OSL)
Sandefjord Torp (TRF)
Stavanger Sola (SVG)
Tromso (TOS)
Trondheim Vaernes (TRD)
Norway is a highly developed stable democracy with a modern economy. The cost of living in Norway is high, and tourist facilities are well developed and widely available.
CRIME: Norway has a relatively low crime rate.
MEDICAL FACILITIES: Medical facilities are widely available and of high quality, but they may be limited outside the larger urban areas. The remote and sparse...
Climate: The climate is changeable throughout the year. Rainfall usually falls as snow in winter. Inland areas have colder winters than the Atlantic coast but summers are warmer and drier. The interior highlands and Spitzbergen archipelago have an Arctic type climate, winters bring snow, severe frost and strong winds although summers have fine spells with fairly high...
