Embassy of Norway in Nur-Sultan

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Royal Norwegian Embassy, Nur-Sultan
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LocationNur-Sultan
AddressAstana Tower Business Center, 12 Samal Microdistrict
AmbassadorOle Johan Bjørnøy
JurisdictionKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in Nur-Sultan is the chief diplomatic mission of Norway to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. It is co-located with the Finnish and Swedish embassies on the 17th floor of Astana Tower Business Center in the Samal Microdistrict of Nur-Sultan.[1]

Establishment[]

The Embassy was officially opened by HRH Crown Prince of Norway Haakon Magnus on 5 February 2010.[1] Dag Malmer Halvorsen was appointed the first Norwegian ambassador to Kazakhstan, preceded by Ole Johan Bjørnøy in August 2012.

Visa issuance[]

The Embassy issues Schengen visas for Norway, Finland and Iceland. It is mandatory for visa applicants to apply online through Application Portal Norway. In Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, visas to Norway are issued by the respective German embassies.

Honorary Consulates[]

Norway has an Honorary Consulate General in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[2] The Honorary Consulate reports to the Embassy.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Norwegian Embassy in Kazakhstan: Opening speech". Det Norske Kongehus. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Norwegian Honorary Consulate General in Bishkek". Royal Norwegian Embassy in Astana. Archived from the original on 25 November 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.

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