Royal Norwegian Consulate in Hawaii

The Royal Norwegian Consulate in Haleiwa, HI serves as an official representative office of the Norwegian government, providing essential consular services to Norwegian citizens and promoting Norwegian-American relations throughout Hawaii and the Pacific region. As one of Norway's 38 Honorary Consulates across the United States, this office offers comprehensive assistance with a range of governmental and administrative matters. Services include facilitating participation in Norwegian elections, receiving and processing ballots, administering the Bergenstesten Norwegian language examination, and providing notary services. The consulate assists with inquiries regarding consular matters, pension information, and immigration questions through the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI). Staff members are knowledgeable about the process of relocating to Norway and can provide detailed information about travel to the country, including visa requirements for US citizens. The consulate also serves as a valuable resource for information about Norway and the historical ties between the two nations, drawing on decades of diplomatic relations. Located in Haleiwa, the Royal Norwegian Consulate operates on a voluntary basis through appointed Honorary Consul representatives who are typically US nationals dedicated to serving the Norwegian community and furthering bilateral cooperation in Hawaii.