Royal Norwegian Consulate in Alabama

The Royal Norwegian Consulate in Mobile, AL serves as an official representative of the Government of Norway, providing essential consular services to Norwegian citizens and promoting bilateral relations between Norway and the United States. As one of Norway's 38 Honorary Consulates across the country, the Mobile office assists with a comprehensive range of consular matters tailored to the needs of the Norwegian-American community. The consulate facilitates Norwegian election participation, enabling citizens to vote in Norwegian elections and receive ballots through their office. They administer the Bergenstesten, Norway's official language proficiency examination, supporting those seeking to validate their Norwegian language skills. The consulate provides notary services, offers detailed information about Norway and Norwegian-American relations, and answers inquiries regarding the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI). Whether you're considering relocating to Norway, planning travel, or need guidance on consular assistance and pension matters, the Mobile consulate delivers expert support. U.S. citizens planning short-term tourist visits to Norway should note that no visa is required for stays up to 90 days. The consulate's knowledgeable staff, appointed by the Norwegian Government, works on a voluntary basis to represent Norwegian interests and further regional cooperation throughout Alabama and surrounding areas.