Norway - Consulate of Russia in Barentsburg

You are a Norwegian citizen or you are from Russia and are looking for information on the consulate of Russia in Barentsburg situated in Norway. A consulate in Barentsburg could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Russia. It all depends on the importance of Barentsburg and Norway in the relationships with the government of Russia.

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Russian Consulate General in Barentsburg, Norway Postboks 181 Longyearbyen Barentsburg, Svalbard Norway

Tel: (+47) 79 02 17 85

Fax: (+47) 79 02 17 85

Email: ksvalbar@online.no

Website:

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The difference between consulates found in Barentsburg are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Russia in Norway besides Barentsburg

Russian Consulate General in Barentsburg, Norway Postboks 181 Longyearbyen Barentsburg, Svalbard Norway
Email: ksvalbar@online.no - Tel: (+47) 79 02 17 85 - Website:

Russian Consulate General in Kirkenes, Norway Redhusplassen 2 Postboks 98 9915 Kirkenes Norway
Email: genkons@online.no - Tel: (+47) 78 99 37 37 - Website:

Or the embassy of Russia in Norway

Russian Embassy in Oslo, Norway Drammensveien 74 0244 Oslo Norway
Email: rembassy@online.no consul@online.no - Tel: (+47) 22 55 32 78 (+47) 22 44 06 08 - Website: www.norway.mid.ru

Consulate Appointment in Barentsburg

Most consulates in Barentsburg need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Russia in Barentsburg first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Barentsburg do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Norway or Russia.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Barentsburg please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.