The Embassy of the Netherlands in Oslo represents the Netherlands in Norway and serves Dutch citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Oscars gate 29, 0352 Oslo, Norway |
| Telephone | +47 23 33 36 00 |
| osl@minbuza.nl | |
| Website | www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/contact/embassies-consulates-general/norway/embassy-oslo |
| Head of Mission | G.C. (Ines) Coppoolse, Ambassador |
| National Day | 27 April (King’s Day) |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 15:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 15:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 15:00 |
Hours shown: front desk (by appointment only), according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026). Some services by appointment only. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Consular section: tel. +47 23 33 36 10 (according to the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs).
About the Dutch Embassy in Oslo
The ambassador is G.C. (Ines) Coppoolse; accreditation dated 19 September 2024. Five honorary consulates – in Bergen, Larvik, Stavanger, Tromsø and Trondheim – support Dutch citizens.
Which honorary consul covers your region? According to the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
Do I need an appointment?
Yes, for most services, according to the official website.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Dutch sources:
Dutch passport or ID card (application abroad)
- Book a separate appointment for each passport or ID card – at a Dutch embassy or consulate-general, or via VFS Global where available (you may also apply in another country)
- Completed application form, a passport photo meeting the Dutch requirements and your printed personal checklist from netherlandsworldwide.nl
- Proof of legal residence in Norway
- All your Dutch and foreign passports and ID cards, including expired ones (originals)
- Everyone applies in person, including children under 18
- For postal return: a prepaid shipping label per application – note that you first have to send in your old document
Sources: NetherlandsWorldwide (Dutch government) – documents for a passport or ID card from abroad, NetherlandsWorldwide – where to apply from abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy or on NetherlandsWorldwide, which handles Dutch consular services.
Other consulates and embassies in Oslo
99 other countries are represented in Oslo, among them: New Zealand (honorary), North Macedonia (embassy), Pakistan (embassy), Palestine (embassy), Peru (embassy), Philippines (embassy), Poland (embassy), Portugal (embassy), Qatar (embassy), Romania (embassy), Russia (embassy), San Marino (honorary), Saudi Arabia (embassy), Serbia (embassy), Singapore (honorary), Slovenia (honorary), South Africa (embassy), South Sudan (embassy), Spain (embassy), Sudan (embassy). The full list of all 100 missions is on the overview page for Norway.
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on the public holidays observed in Norway – New Year’s Day (1 January), Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, Labour Day (1 May), Constitution Day (17 May), Ascension Day, Whit Sunday and Whit Monday, and Christmas (25 and 26 December). In 2027 the Easter holidays fall on 25–29 March, Ascension Day on 6 May and Whit Monday on 17 May (together with Constitution Day). Christmas Eve (24 December) and New Year’s Eve (31 December) are not public holidays, but most offices close early or for the whole day. It is usually also closed on the Netherlands’ national day (27 April).
Emergency assistance
In Norway, call 112 for the police, 113 for an ambulance and 110 for the fire service. Norwegian citizens who need help in the Netherlands can contact the Embassy of Norway in The Hague or the 24-hour operations centre of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (+47 23 95 00 00, 247@mfa.no).
Diplomatic missions of the Netherlands in Norway
The Netherlands in Norway
Measured in a straight line from Oslo, the nearest other Dutch office is the Honorary Consulate in Larvik (about 100 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Oslo.
- Oslo – Embassy of the Netherlands (this page)
- Bergen (310 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Larvik (100 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Stavanger (300 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Tromsø (1,150 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Trondheim (390 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 16 October 2026. Sources: official website of the embassy (checked October 2026), Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – The Oslo Diplomatic List (March 2026), contact information of the diplomatic missions resident in Norway (20 April 2026), www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/contact/embassies-consulates-general/norway/embassy-oslo. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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