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Northern EuropeSvalbard and Jan Mayen visa requirements
Travellers from 2 of 28 countries can visit Svalbard and Jan Mayen easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 28 passports need to visit Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- No visa needed2 of 28 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
- Entry permit needed26 of 28 passportsArranged by a sponsor or tour operator.
Find your passport
28 of 28 passports
- BotswanaVisa not requiredSouthern Africa
- PakistanVisa not requiredSouthern Asia
- AustraliaEntry permit requiredAustralia and New Zealand
- BelizeEntry permit requiredCentral America
- BrazilEntry permit requiredSouth America
- ChinaEntry permit requiredEastern Asia
- Costa RicaEntry permit requiredCentral America
- CroatiaEntry permit requiredSoutheast Europe
- El SalvadorEntry permit requiredCentral America
- GrenadaEntry permit requiredCaribbean
- HondurasEntry permit requiredCentral America
- IndiaEntry permit requiredSouthern Asia
- IranEntry permit requiredSouthern Asia
- JamaicaEntry permit requiredCaribbean
- JordanEntry permit requiredWestern Asia
- KuwaitEntry permit requiredWestern Asia
- LebanonEntry permit requiredWestern Asia
- MaldivesEntry permit requiredSouthern Asia
- MexicoEntry permit requiredNorth America
- New ZealandEntry permit requiredAustralia and New Zealand
- PanamaEntry permit requiredCentral America
- QatarEntry permit requiredWestern Asia
- RussiaEntry permit requiredEastern Europe
- South AfricaEntry permit requiredSouthern Africa
- SurinameEntry permit requiredSouth America
- Trinidad and TobagoEntry permit requiredCaribbean
- UkraineEntry permit requiredEastern Europe
- United Arab EmiratesEntry permit requiredWestern Asia
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Africa1 of 2 countries
- Asia1 of 10 countries
- Americas0 of 11 countries
- Europe0 of 3 countries
- Oceania0 of 2 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Svalbard and Jan Mayen without a visa?
2 of 28 passports can enter without applying before travel.
Is Svalbard and Jan Mayen part of Norway?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen is a territory linked to Norway, with its own entry rules. Check them separately even if you can visit Norway.
What is the most common entry rule for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Entry permit needed: it applies to 26 passports.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Entry permit needed.
Do China passport holders need a visa for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Entry permit needed.
Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
No visa needed.
Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Entry permit needed.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Africa: 1 of 2 passports enter without applying first.
What is the capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Longyearbyen.
What currency should I bring to Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Norwegian krone.
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