Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha visa requirements for Norwegian citizens in 2026
Last updated 17 Aug 2026
Checked 17 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply at an embassy or on arrival
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Norwegian passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Norwegian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
Embassy Visa
ALTERNATIVE
For Norwegian citizens looking to travel to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha from Norway?
Yes, a visa is required for Norwegian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Norwegian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Options include: Visa On Arrival, Embassy Visa.
Can Norwegian citizens travel to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Yes, Norwegian citizens can travel to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha with Visa On Arrival for Norwegian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha with Visa On Arrival is 90 days. Norwegian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Norwegian citizen overstays their visa in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha with Embassy Visa for Norwegian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha with Embassy Visa is not specified. Norwegian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Official
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Capital
- Jamestown
- Currency
- Pound sterling
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +290
- Population
- 53,192
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Reference links
Last checked 17 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.