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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: Open now (Close in 1 hours 44 minutes)

Russia Consulate General in Longyearbyen, Norway

Postboks 181 Longyearbyen Barentsburg, Svalbard Norway

Phone: +47 79 02 17 85 Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 44 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
Princess Ingrid Alexandra's day	Wednesday, January 21	0 minutes
The Saami people's day	Friday, February 06	2 weeks, 1 day
Mother's Day	Sunday, February 08	2 weeks, 3 days
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	3 weeks, 2 days
Carnival	Sunday, February 15	3 weeks, 3 days
Ramadan starts	Wednesday, February 18	3 weeks, 6 days
King Harald V's day	Saturday, February 21	4 weeks, 2 days
Defender of the Fatherland Day	Monday, February 23	1 month
Special Operations Forces Day	Friday, February 27	1 month
International Women's Day	Sunday, March 08	1 month, 2 weeks
International Women's Day	Monday, March 09	1 month, 2 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:

Princess Ingrid Alexandra's day (NO) Wed, Jan 21, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Visa Information

Russian visa requirements for Norwegian citizens

Time in Russia vs Norway

Moscow, Russia time is 2:00 hours ahead of Oslo, Norway

Oslo, Norway 14:16^PMWednesday, January 21, 2026

Moscow, Russia 16:16^PMWednesday, January 21, 2026