Happy Juneteenth! The U.S. Embassy will be closed for routine services today in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. You can read President Biden’s remarks at the signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2021/06/17/remarks-by-president-biden-at-signing-of-the-juneteenth-national-independence-day-act/ .
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Effective December 6, 2021, all air passengers aged two and above are required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within one calendar day prior to departure, or documentation of recovery in the past 90 days. Please note that COVID testing is widely available in Norway. Waivers to the testing requirement and/or …
Read More» The State of Louisiana will conduct two special primary elections on Tuesday, March 20, 2021, to fill a vacancy for the 2nd and 5th Congressional Districts. Congressional District 2 includes nearly all of the city of New Orleans and stretches west and north to Baton Rouge. Congressional District 5 includes rural northeastern Louisiana and much of central Louisiana, as well as the northern part of Louisiana’s Florida parishes in southeast Louisiana, …
Read More» Event: Virtual Voting Assistance The Federal Voting Assistance Program is offering recurring virtual voting assistance via Zoom for the next two weeks to provide direct support to overseas citizens. Voters can participate in any of the meetings and speak with an FVAP voting Ambassador who can answer questions about absentee voting, including inquiries about the …
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Voters in the State of Georgia have additional chances to make their voices heard this election cycle. The State of Georgia will hold two Special Elections runoffs for the state’s two U.S. Senate seats on January 5, 2021. Deadline: Ballots for the U.S. Senate Special Election must be postmarked by January 5, 2021 and all ballots …
Read More» It is easy to vote absentee while living in Norway. U.S. citizens that want to participate in the November 2020 elections, need to complete the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) in 2020 . Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in past elections, you must complete an FPCA each year to participate in elections as an overseas absentee voter. …
Read More» Due to a technical error, many of you received yesterday’s demonstration alert intended for Americans in the eastern region of Russia. Unless you are currently in Russia, please disregard that message. The error has been addressed.
Read More» On March 11, 2020, President Trump issued a Proclamation to mitigate risks posed to the United States by the coronavirus.
Read More» At this time, scheduled passport and visa services in the United States and at U.S. Embassies and Consulates overseas will continue during the lapse in appropriations as the situation permits. Due to the lapse in appropriations, this website will not be updated regularly. We will not update this website until full operations resume, with the …
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On November 13, 2018, Ambassador Kenneth J. Braithwaite met with approximately 70 U.S. citizens at the International School in Kristiansand. The Embassy’s American Citizen Services unit hosted an informal event titled An Evening with the Ambassador, in order to provide a forum for Americans in Norway to come together to meet Ambassador Braithwaite and to share information, …
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From May 15, 2017, the U.S. Embassy in Oslo will be located at Morgedalsvegen 36 at Huseby in Oslo. It will no longer be located at Henrik Ibsens gate 48. Three separate entrances The new U.S. Embassy has three separate entrances: The consular entrance is located on Sørkedalsveien; the main entrance is located on Morgedalsvegen, as …
Read More» The United States Embassy in Oslo regrets to inform citizens in our consular district that we are no longer able to accept passport application fees by mail (as well as other consular services). Due to an unexpected change in banking procedures, the Unites States Embassy in Oslo is no longer able to deposit bank checks …
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The U.S. Embassy in Oslo is pleased to announce that the construction of the new embassy compound is completed and the embassy will be open for business at the new address Morgedalsvegen 36 starting May 15, 2017. Since 1959, the U.S. Embassy has been located at Drammensveien 18/Henrik Ibsens gate 48 in the heart of …
Read More» To allow for proper review and establishment of standards to prevent terrorist or criminal infiltration by foreign nationals, the Executive Order imposes on nationals of certain designated countries a 90-day bar on entry into the United States. This bar also includes a 90-day prohibition on visa issuance. These countries, as designated by Congress or the …
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