Country Guide

Norway customs import limits

Official duty-free allowances for alcohol, tobacco, cash, medicines, and other goods when entering Norway. See what you can bring before you fly.

Alcohol allowance

This is one real customs example for travelers entering Norway.

Category Alcohol
All arrivals Adult travelers (20+)
Spirits (over 22% ABV, up to 60% ABV) 1 liter
Duty-free limit
Age 20+.

More Norway customs limits

Exact thresholds for all categories are available in the app. Download CustomsLimit to check your full trip before you fly.

Spirits & liqueurs (up to 22%) ••• liters
Duty-free limit
Still wine ••• liters
Duty-free limit
Beer ••• liters
Duty-free limit
Tobacco (cigarettes, cigars, pipe) ••• pieces / grams
Duty-free limit
Cash (NOK or equivalent) Declaration from ••• NOK
Declaration required
Medicines (uncontrolled / OTC) Personal use only — conditions apply
Restricted
Controlled substances / narcotics Authorization required
Restricted
Meat, dairy & animal products See app for conditions
Restricted / Prohibited
General food items ••• kg limit
Duty-free limit
Live plants & plant products Phytosanitary cert. may apply
Restricted
Cultural artifacts & antiques Authorization may be required
Restricted

Exact limits, declaration thresholds, age restrictions, and combined rules for all categories are available free in the CustomsLimit app for Norway and 59 other countries.

Know before you go

Surprising restriction for Norway

Prohibited. Import, possession, or transport of illegal drugs is strictly forbidden with severe criminal penalties including imprisonment.

The CustomsLimit app shows the full traveler context for Norway before you travel.

About Norway customs

Norway's customs rules are administered by Norwegian Customs / Tolletaten. Traveler allowances and restrictions can vary based on where you are arriving from, your age, and the type of goods you carry.

Traveler rules can change based on route, age, item type, and whether goods are for personal use. CustomsLimit helps you check the full country guide for Norway before travel.

Norway customs — frequently asked questions

How much spirits (over 22% abv, up to 60% abv) can I bring into Norway?
1 liter is the real traveler example shown on this page for Norway. The CustomsLimit app shows the rest of the country guide, including other categories, declarations, and restrictions.
What is the duty-free alcohol allowance for Norway?
Norway has country-specific alcohol limits that can change based on the type of alcohol and the traveler route. The page above shows one example, while the CustomsLimit app shows the full alcohol breakdown for Norway.
Do I need to declare cash when entering Norway?
NOK 25,000 or more (or equivalent in any foreign currency) must be declared when entering or leaving Norway. Use the Norwegian Customs app or the red channel at customs. Failure to declare may result in penalties. The CustomsLimit app shows the declaration rule in the context of the rest of your trip.

Check all Norway limits free in the app

CustomsLimit covers Norway and 59 other countries with exact thresholds, combined limits, age restrictions, and declaration rules. Free to download.