Knowing export rules is crucial for all travelers, even if you're not traveling for business. While many focus on import regulations, export rules are equally important and can differ significantly.
Export rules govern what you can and cannot take with you when leaving Norway. Before leaving Norway make sure to check the allowance and limits for the next things:
- Alcohol and tobacco
- Currency
- Cultural artifacts
- Plants, fruits, vegetables and other agricultural products
Check the information below to be sure that you are complying with Norway customs regulations. If you are looking for the import rules visit the Import regulations page.
Export regulations in Norway
Prohibited Items
The following are goods which cannot be taken out of the country:
- All items on the prohibited import list.
Restricted Items
These goods are strictly regulated, and in most cases require a permit to be obtained prior to departure:
- Travellers may take up to 25,000kr out of Norway without declaration. For further information on this recommendation, please visit Currency.
- Weapons may require an export permit from The Norwegian Police.
- Protected species and products protected under CITES. A permit is required for export.
- Cultural monuments and antiques may require an export permit from the Arts Council Norway.
For further information, please visit Norwegian Customs.
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