Norwegian Citizens Are Eligible for the Russian E-Visa
Eligible citizens can apply for a unified e-visa online at evisa.kdmid.ru. No invitation is required. The e-visa is valid for 120 days and permits a stay of up to 30 days; check the current fee and rules on the official portal.
Complete E-Visa GuideVisa Requirements for Norwegian Citizens
Required Documents
- Valid Norwegian passport (6+ months validity after visa expiry, 2 blank pages)
- Visa invitation (tourist voucher) from a licensed Russian tour operator
- Completed visa application form (visa.kdmid.ru)
- Passport-sized photo (3.5×4.5cm, white background)
- Consular fee (NOK 600)
Important Notes
- 1Norwegian citizens ARE eligible for the Russian e-visa (up to 16 days).
- 2Travel medical insurance is recommended for your trip to Russia.
- 3There are 3 Russian diplomatic missions serving Norway.
Processing Time & Cost
Processing Time
5–10 business days (standard), 1–3 days (express)
Consular Fee
NOK 600 (tourist), NOK 600 (business)
Invitation Cost
from $18; at checkout
Visa Types Comparison
Which visa type is right for Norwegian Citizens?
| Feature | Tourist Visa | Business Visa | E-Visa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Up to 30 days | Up to 1 year | Up to 30 days |
| Entries | Single / Double | Single / Double / Multiple | Single |
| Invitation Required | Yes (from $18) | Yes (from $149) | No |
| Consular Fee | NOK 600 (tourist), NOK 600 (business) | Current official portal fee | |
| Processing Time | 5–10 business days (standard), 1–3 days (express) | 4 calendar days | |
| Application | In person at consulate / visa center | Online | |
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