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Please note that Israeli citizens do not need a tourist visa for short stays up to 90 days (not involving employment). If you hold another citizenship, please check the List of visa-free countries . You can apply for a visa to Norway, if Norway is the main destination. Definition of the main destination is: a) the country where you intend to stay the longest, b) the country where the main purpo...

Northern lights over the Ersfjord in Tromsø.
Photo: Bjørn Jørgensen / Innovation Norway .

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The North Cape in Finnmark is one of many good places in Northern Norway to see the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis.

Norwegian fjords.
Photo: C H / Innovation Norway.

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Along parts of the coastline, the sea penetrates deep into the mountain wilderness and form the world-famous Norwegian fjords.

Summer in Østfold.
Photo: Terje Rakke / Nordic Life / Innovation Norway .

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Because of the Gulf Stream, Norway has a friendlier climate than the latitude indicates.

Midnight sun in Moskenes.
Photo: Frithjof Fure / Innovation Norway .

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In Northern Norway, the sun never sets during the summer months. Go on a midnight sun cruise, join a safari or play golf in the middle of the night.

The Ramberg beach in Lofoten.
Photo: CH / Innovation Norway .

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Norway is a long and mostly narrow country, with great variations between its regions. The most spectacular fjords are in the west, the clearest traces of medieval times are to be found in central Norway, while the midnight sun is in the north.

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