Moving to Norway from Holy See (Vatican City)

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Holy See (Vatican City) to Norway — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Holy See (Vatican City) to Norway, and you’d need to navigate life in Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Sami.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Holy See (Vatican City) to Norway, based on official data.

Moved in 2023
61

people moved from Holy See (Vatican City) to Norway · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Norway?

Top countries of origin for Norway's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Holy See (Vatican City) to Norway.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

VA
0.0
NO
0.6

Holy See (Vatican City) performs better than Norway across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

VA
75.0%
NO
99.0%

Norway performs significantly better than Holy See (Vatican City) across all infrastructure metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Holy See (Vatican City) and Norway. To live, work, or study long-term in Norway, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Norway's immigration authority.

Holy See (Vatican City) passport

Holy See (Vatican City) passport holder visiting Norway

Visa Free
Holy See (Vatican City) passport holders can enter Norway without a visa.
Norway passport

Norway passport holder visiting Holy See (Vatican City)

Visa Free
Norway passport holders can enter Holy See (Vatican City) without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Norway?

Usually fine from major cities in Norway. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Norway safe for expats?

Holy See (Vatican City) performs better than Norway across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Norway is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Holy See (Vatican City).

What language do they speak in Norway?

The official languages in Norway are Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Sami. In Holy See (Vatican City), the official languages are Italian and Latin.

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At a Glance

VA NO
Population 1,000 5,553,840
Currency Euro (€) Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Languages Italian, Latin Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Sami
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +3 +47
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112