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Norway Honorary Consulate in Germany (Bremen)
The Norway Honorary Consulate in Germany is an official diplomatic mission of Norway, located in Bremen. It provides visa information, Norway passport services, consular assistance and support for Norway citizens living in Germany and travelers heading to Norway.
Germany Key Facts
About the Norway Honorary Consulate in Germany
The Honorary Consulate of Norway in Bremen is part of Norway's consular network in Germany. It focuses on practical services for citizens and travelers in the Bremen region, working alongside the main Norway mission in Berlin.
Who the honorary consulate serves
Citizens and residents of Germany traveling to Norway come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Norway citizens living in Germany rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
How the consular network is organized
Norway operates 12 missions in Germany, so the office you need depends on your region — the network section below shows every location.
Norway's Diplomatic Network in Germany
This honorary consulate is one of 12 Norway missions in Germany. Choose the office that covers your region:
Traveling the other way? See the Embassy of Germany in Oslo, Norway.
Norway Honorary Consulate in Bremen — Location, Address & Directions
Norway Honorary Consulate Services in Germany
Visa Applications
Apply for a Norway visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The honorary consulate provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Germany.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Norway citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents. Honorary consulates typically forward passport applications to the nearest full mission.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Norway citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Germany. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Norway and Germany legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Norway nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Norway citizens involved in legal proceedings in Germany.
Honorary consulates offer a limited range of services — confirm availability with the mission before visiting.
Norway Visa Information
Who needs a Norway visa?
Entry requirements for Norway depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this honorary consulate or on the official Norway immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Norway visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
One Schengen visa, 29 countries
A Norway Schengen visa is not just for Norway: it allows free travel across the whole Schengen Area, including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and Austria. Read our full Schengen visa guide for requirements, documents and application steps.
Norway Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Norway specifications
- ✓Travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000 in medical costs across the Schengen Area
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Norway authorities is always the final word. See also our Schengen visa guide.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Germany
The honorary consulate may close on Germany public holidays as well as Norway national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
National HolidayOct 3, 2026 Christmas DayDec 25, 2026 Boxing DayDec 26, 2026 New Year's DayJan 1, 2027 Good FridayMar 26, 2027 Easter MondayMar 29, 2027 Emergency Numbers in Germany
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Norway Honorary Consulate in Bremen?
Call + 49 421 303 42 93 during office hours, or check the official website for contact forms.
Where is the Honorary Consulate of Norway in Bremen located?
The honorary consulate is located at Faulenstr. 2/12 28195 Bremen Germany
How do I apply for a Norway visa in Germany?
Contact the honorary consulate or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Germany citizens need a visa for Norway?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this honorary consulate or on the official Norway immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the Honorary Consulate of Norway in Bremen opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:00–12:00–13:30–16:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the Honorary Consulate of Norway in Bremen provide?
Honorary consulates provide a limited range of services: basic assistance, referrals and some paperwork. Visas and passports are usually handled by the nearest full mission — confirm before visiting.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Norway citizens do in an emergency in Germany?
Call the local emergency number 110 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at + 49 421 303 42 93 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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