๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway Visa for Kenyan Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa required

Kenyan passport holders need a visa to enter Norway. Apply at a Norway embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

How Kenyan citizens apply for a Norway visa

Norway visa cost for Kenyan citizens

Schengen short-stay visitor visa (type C), adults and children over 12

EUR 90 (~$97)

up to 90 days in any 180-day periodofficial source
udi.no โ†—

Applications are handled via VFS Global โ€” service fee approx. INR approx. 1750-2200, varies by centre.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 ยท sourced from official government fee schedules

Documents required for Kenyan applicants

The exact documents Kenyan citizens must submit for Norway, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherResidence permit (stays for more than 90 days)

Please prepare all the necessary documents listed in the relevant checklist before you deliver your application, otherwise the application might be refused. All documents must be presented in original. Original documents will be returned to the applicant after the application has been processed by UDI. For an overview of the documents that are to be handed in with your application, please see the following checklists on UDIโ€™s website (udi.no โ†—). The original documents from your home country must be legalized by the relevant authorities. You can contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or equivalent in your home country to get information about how to get your documents legalized. No legalization of your passport is required. You must also bring copies of all the documents and your passport. If your documents are in a different language than Norwegian or English, they must be translated to Norwegian or English by an authorized/certified translator. It must be stated on the translation who translated the document and when. You must also hand in a copy of the translations. The copy of the translation must be stamped by the authorities in your country, or a notaries public. Do you have documents from different countries? Check what you need to do to get documents from different countries certified here (udi.no โ†—). List of approved insurance companies

otherNational visa (D-visa)

Please note that when you apply for an entry visa (D-visa) for a spouse, you have to submit all the documents required for a family immigration permit, even though you might have submitted the same documents earlier. For an overview of the documents that are to be handed in with your application for an entry visa (D-visa), please see the following checklist (udi.no โ†—). List of approved insurance companies

otherSchengen visa (visits for up to 90 days)

Please prepare all the necessary documents listed in the relevant checklist before you deliver your application, otherwise the application might be refused. All documents must be presented in original but will be returned to you when the case has been processed. For documents that must be translated into English, the translation must state who translated the document, and the date the document was translated. All documents should be submitted in A4 format, and no documents should be stapled together. The Embassy reserves the right to request additional information/documentation and, if deemed necessary, to interview the applicant. Kindly be informed that presentation of the documents in the relevant checklist does not guarantee issuance of a visa. For an overview of the documents that are to be handed in with your visa application, please see the following checklists (norway.no โ†—). Please choose the correct checklist according to the purpose of your trip, print it out, and sign it, and make sure that you have all the necessary documents before submitting your application at the VFS Global Application Centre. Note: Kindly note that you must have sufficient funds to cover your journey to, and stay in Norway. If you are without funds you can be stopped at the border, even if you have obtained a visa. In most cases, a financial guarantee (udi.no โ†—) for your stay and for your return will suffice from the person or persons you intend to visit. List of approved insurance companies

via VFS Global โ†—

Norway visa for Kenyan citizens โ€” FAQ

Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Norway?

Kenyan passport holders need a visa to enter Norway. Apply at a Norway embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

What documents do Kenyan citizens need for Norway?

A valid passport plus the Norway document checklist for your visa type โ€” Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

How much does the Norway visa cost for Kenyan citizens?

The Norway schengen short-stay visitor visa (type c), adults and children over 12 fee is EUR 90 (~$97). Applications through VFS Global carry an additional service fee of about INR approx. 1750-2200.

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