Updated: 08.09.2022, kl. 08:49
The Norwegian government has decided to discontinue the requirement of a negative test for Covid-19 prior to departure to, and after arrival in Svalbard.
The change applies from 1. March, 24:00.
For more information, see the Norwegian government's press release here. (currently only available in Norwegian)
The Tourist Information office in Longyearbyen is now open Monday-Sunday from 10:00 to 16:00.
The phone is open from 09:00 to 16:00 from Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 to 16:00 from Saturday to Sunday.
We are still available for digital chat on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/svalbard.norway/) and advice through our email info@visitsvalbard.com
You can find information about Covid-19 in Norway on the website of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
You can also find more information on these pages:
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
World Health Organization (WHO)