Visa and Passport Requirements for Svalbard
Entry Warning
The documentation and fee required for obtaining visas varies according to both your nationality and where you are applying from. It is the sole right of each country to determine who is allowed to enter.
Passport
All passports must be valid for six months and have two clear pages free.
Taxes
Some countries may charge an arrival or departure tax which may or may not be included in the price of an airline ticket, or may need to be paid in cash on arrival or departure.
Visa Requirements
| Travelling from |
Requirements |
| Australia |
A visa is not required. |
| Canada |
A visa is not required. |
| Denmark |
A visa is not required. |
| Republic of Ireland |
A visa is not required. |
| Netherlands |
A visa is not required. |
| New Zealand |
A visa is not required. |
| South Africa |
A visa is required for Norway, please contact your nearest embassy for up to date information. |
| United States |
A visa is not required. |
| United Kingdom |
A visa is not required. |
Other Nationalities
Other nationalities should either contact Travcour UK (see below) or their nearest embassy for up-to-date information prior to departure.
Passport & Visa Service
For assistance with obtaining passports and visas UK-based ‘Travcour’ have been offering travellers a comprehensive and reliable travel document service since 1985. www.travour.com
