The Embassy of Norway in London represents Norway in the United Kingdom and serves Norwegian citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | 25 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8QD, United Kingdom |
| Telephone | +44 20 7591 5500 |
| Fax | +44 20 7245 6993 |
| emb.london@mfa.no | |
| Website | www.norway.org.uk |
| Head of Mission | Tore Hattrem, Ambassador |
| National Day | 17 May (Constitution Day) |
Opening Hours
The FCDO list gives no opening hours for this mission. Contact it by phone or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
About the Norwegian Embassy in London
According to the London Diplomatic List, Norway is represented by Ambassador Tore Hattrem (since 31 August 2023). 16 diplomats and attachés are registered with the FCDO for this embassy. Seven honorary consulates support Norwegian citizens elsewhere in the UK.
Visa and entry information for British citizens
British citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Norway (up to 90 days); a valid passport is required. The FCDO publishes the current entry rules in its foreign travel advice; check it before booking.
Other consulates and embassies in London
184 other countries are represented in London, among them: Oman (embassy), Pakistan (high commission), Palestine (embassy), Panama (embassy), Papua New Guinea (high commission), Paraguay (embassy), Peru (embassy), Philippines (embassy), Poland (embassy), Portugal (embassy), Qatar (embassy), Romania (embassy), Russia (embassy), Rwanda (high commission), Saint Kitts and Nevis (high commission), Saint Lucia (high commission), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (high commission), Samoa (high commission), Saudi Arabia (embassy), São Tomé and Príncipe (embassy). The full list of all 185 missions is on the overview page for the United Kingdom.
Closing days
Like most offices in the UK, the embassy closes on UK bank holidays as well as on the Norwegian national day: 17 May.
Emergency assistance
Missions can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In the UK, the emergency number is 999 (or 112).
Diplomatic missions of Norway in the United Kingdom
Norway in the United Kingdom
Measured in a straight line from London, the nearest other Norwegian office is the Honorary Consulate in Manchester (about 260 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from London.
- London – Embassy of Norway (this page)
- Aberdeen (640 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Belfast (520 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Edinburgh (530 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Glasgow (550 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Kirkwall (850 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Manchester (260 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Newcastle (400 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office – London Diplomatic List (October 2026), UK government foreign travel advice – entry requirements for Norway, www.norway.org.uk. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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