Norway Student Permit (duration of studies)for 🇹🇷 Turkish citizens travelling to 🇳🇴 Norway
Turkish citizens are required to obtain a Norway Student Permit (duration of studies) before travelling to Norway. You must submit a formal application at the Norway embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
📋Required Documents5
- ✓Valid passport and photographs
- ✓Admission to full-time studies at an approved Norwegian institution
- ✓Proof of accommodation in Norway
- ✓Proof of sufficient funds (around NOK 137,907/year, set annually)
- ✓Student residence permit application (UDI)
ℹ️What to Expect
To apply for a Norway Student Permit (duration of studies), book an appointment at the nearest Norway embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 30 days. The government fee is NOK 5800.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Norway embassy or official government website before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Proof of paid tuition where applicable (if applicable)
🌐Why Turkish passport holders need a visa for Norway
Turkish citizens require a visa to enter Norway based on the current immigration requirements set by Norway's government. Turkish passport holders must apply through the Norway embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
⚠️Common Reasons Norway Student Permit (duration of studies) Applications Are Refused6
- !No admission to an approved full-time programme at a Norwegian educational institution.
- !Insufficient proof of funds for living costs (the annual amount set by UDI) deposited as required, or unverifiable funding.
- !No proof of suitable housing, or doubts about the genuineness of the study purpose.
- !Incomplete documentation, or a passport with insufficient validity.
- !A record of prior overstay or immigration breaches.
- !False or misleading information, forged documents, or a relevant criminal record.
Refusal grounds are at the discretion of the deciding officer and can change. This list is informational — always verify current requirements at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
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