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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Norway

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

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Russia Embassy in Oslo, Norway

Drammensveien 74, 0271 Oslo, Norway

Phone: +47 22 55 32 78 Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 10 minutes)

Russia Consulate General in Longyearbyen, Norway

Postboks 181 Longyearbyen Barentsburg, Svalbard Norway

Phone: +47 79 02 17 85 Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 10 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Norwegian and Russian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Eid al-Adha	Wednesday, May 27	15 hours, 9 minutes
Dissolution of union with Sweden (1905)	Sunday, June 07	1 week, 4 days
Russia Day	Friday, June 12	2 weeks, 2 days
Muharram	Wednesday, June 17	3 weeks
June Solstice	Sunday, June 21	3 weeks, 4 days
Midsummer Eve	Tuesday, June 23	3 weeks, 6 days
St. John's day	Wednesday, June 24	4 weeks
Queen Sonja's day	Saturday, July 04	1 month, 1 week
Crown Prince Haakon's day	Monday, July 20	1 month, 3 weeks
St. Olaf's day	Wednesday, July 29	2 months
Crown Princess Mette-Marit's day	Wednesday, August 19	2 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Norway?

Russia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Norway including Oslo and Longyearbyen.

2 - Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Russia?

Norwegian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Norway for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Norway?

The Russian representative offices in Norway will be closed in observance of the following Norwegian and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:

Eid al-Adha (RU) Wed, May 27, 2026 (20 hours, 10 minutes)

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Oslo, Norway 03:50^AMTuesday, May 26, 2026

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