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Fees

Last updated: 02/05/2012 //

Current fees for applications for visas and work, residence and study permits.

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The fee for short-stay visa for Ukraine, Russia and Moldova citizens is EUR 35. For Belarus citizens and other nationals who need visa the fee is EUR 60. 

Fees are paid online by credit card.

Waived Fees

Types of Visa

Ukrainian, Russian and Moldovian citizens

Belarus and other nationals who need visa

C. Schengen Visa

Short-stay visitor’s visa (up to 90 days) for private/business trips, tourism and other trips (one, two or multiple entries)

35 EUR

60 EUR 

D. Application for residence permit in Norway or renewal of such

 

3000 NOK 

3000 NOK 

 D. Applilication for first time residence permit or renewal for Students, Researchers with own means and Au Pair

2500 NOK 

2500 NOK 

D.  First time application for family re-unification/immigration, cf. Immigration Act sections 40-46

 

3750 NOK

3750 NOK

D.  7 D entry visa for spouse, decision made by the embassy, cf. 2010-003

 

35 EUR

60 EUR

 The application fees are updated from 01.05.2012 cf instruction from the Ministry of Law: G-2012-002 

Waived fees

As the Visa Facilitation Agreement between Norway and Ukraine came into force on September 1st 2011 the visa application fee is now waived for the categories of Ukrainian applicants mentioned in the list below:

Please be aware that all applicants have to register payment of the fee when applying online. The Embassy will refund the fee to applicants who are exempted from paying a fee when the application with supporting documents are submitted at the embassy.

Application fee is waived for the following Ukrainian appllicants:

  1. Close relatives (spouses, children – also adopted, parents – including custodians, grandparents and grandchildren) to Ukrainian citizens legally residing in the territory of the Member States.
  2. Members of official delegations who shall participate in meetings, consultations or exchange programmes, as well as in events held in Norway by intergovernmental organizations.
  3. Members of national and regional Governments, Parliaments, Constitutional Courts and Supreme Courts unless they hold diplomatic passports – in which case they are exempted from the visa requirement when visiting Norway.
  4. Pupils, students, post-graduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake trips for the purpose of study or educational training.
  5. Disabled persons and the person accompanying them, if necessary.
  6. Persons who has to undertake the trip on humanitarian grounds, including receiving urgent medical treatment, and the person accompanying. Persons who has to attend to the funeral of a close relative, or to visit a seriously ill close relative.
  7. Participant in international sports events and persons accompanying them.
  8. Persons participating in scientific, cultural and artistic activities including university or exchange programmes.
  9. Participants in official exchange programmes organised by twin cities.
  10. Journalists
  11. Pensioners
  12. Drivers conducting international cargo and / or passenger services to the territories of Member States in vehicles registered in Ukraine
  13. Members of train, refrigerator and locomotive crews in international trains, travelling to the territories of Member States.
  14. Children under the ages of 18 years and dependent children under the age of 21.

Exceptions:
If applicants of categories 1, 5, 8-9, 12-14 above requests an urgent visa (applies three days before the scheduled journey) a 35 Euro fee has to be paid.

The following categories are exempted from fee when submitting application for Schengen Visa (short-stay visa) regardless of nationality:

  • Spouses, children and dependant ascendants of all EU/EEA nationals (family members of EU/EEA nationals have to present documentation to prove this relationship). Stepchildren of EU/EEA citizens are not exempted from visa fee;
  • Children under 6 years;
  • School pupils, students, post-graduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake trips for the purpose of study or educational training;
  • Researchers from the third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research as defined in Recommendation № 2005/461/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September 2005 to facilitate the issue by the Member States of uniform short-stay visas for researchers from third countries travelling within the Community for the purpose of carrying out scientific research;
  • Representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organizations.

The following categories are exempted from fee for submitting application for residence permit in Norway

  • Children under the age of 18 at the time the application is submitted;
  • All EU/EEA nationals.

Please inform the embassy staff if you are entitled to exemption from payment of visa or residence permit fee and present documentation to prove this. If you are entitled to waived visa fee, the fee you paid at the Application Portal will be refunded by the Embassy.

If you belong to the group "other nationals" you need to fulfill the following criteria. A foreigner must have a valid permit in another country then his/her country of residence, have right to return to the country of residence. The return to the country of residence must be valid at least 3 months longer than the validity of the short-stay visitor visa, cf. section 3-4a third paragraph of the immigration Regulation).

Persons not residing (without a valid Ukrainian residence/work/study permit) in Ukraine must justify the reason for applying at the Norwegian Embassy in Kiev, and not in their country of residence/origin.


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