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Norway duty-free allowance

Your duty-free allowance is what you can bring into Norwaywithout paying import duty or tax. Anything above it must be declared at customs and is taxed. The figures below were checked on 2026-08-01 against the official customs source, linked on the card.

Alcohol

1 L spirits

+ 1.5 L wine + 2 L beer · swappable

Full rule

1 litre spirits (over 22% up to 60%) + 1.5 litres wine (2.5-22%) + 2 litres beer/cider/alcopops (over 2.5% up to 4.7%); spirits quota may be swapped for 1.5 litres extra wine or beer, wine quota for equal beer - so up to 5 litres beer with no spirits/wine; 18+ for beer/wine, 20+ for over 22%

Tobacco

100 cigarettes

or 125 g · tourists 200 / 250 g

Full rule

Residents: 100 cigarettes OR 125 g other tobacco (snuff/cigars by weight) + 100 cigarette papers; tourists residing outside Norway: 200 cigarettes or 250 g + 200 papers (18+). Tobacco quota may NOT be swapped for alcohol

Goods & gifts

NOK 6,000

NOK 3,000 if abroad under 24 h

Full rule

NOK 6,000 if abroad more than 24 hours; NOK 3,000 for shorter trips (once per 24 h); alcohol/tobacco quotas are exempt from the value limit

Cash · declare from

NOK 25,000+

Full rule

NOK 25,000+ (Norwegian or foreign notes, coins, other means of payment incl. gift cards) must be declared on entry and exit; 20% penalty on the whole amount if not

Depends on: duration abroad (NOK 6,000 over 24 h / NOK 3,000 under); residency (tourists get 200 cigarettes vs 100); age (18+ beer/wine/tobacco, 20+ spirits)

Good to know

Alcohol-swap rules are one-directional: spirits->wine/beer and wine->beer only, never toward stronger drinks, and tobacco can no longer be swapped for alcohol. Beverages over 60% prohibited; nicotine pouches, heated tobacco (IQOS), shisha and flavoured e-cigarettes banned from import. toll.no returns 403 to WebFetch but serves plain curl with a browser UA

From Norway's official customs guidance, checked 2026-08-01 ·verify at the source · Guidance, not law — allowances change and the customs officer has the final say. Verify before you fly.

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Norway duty-free allowance: common questions

How much alcohol can I bring into Norway duty-free?

1 litre spirits (over 22% up to 60%) + 1.5 litres wine (2.5-22%) + 2 litres beer/cider/alcopops (over 2.5% up to 4.7%); spirits quota may be swapped for 1.5 litres extra wine or beer, wine quota for equal beer - so up to 5 litres beer with no spirits/wine; 18+ for beer/wine, 20+ for over 22%

How much tobacco can I bring into Norway duty-free?

Residents: 100 cigarettes OR 125 g other tobacco (snuff/cigars by weight) + 100 cigarette papers; tourists residing outside Norway: 200 cigarettes or 250 g + 200 papers (18+). Tobacco quota may NOT be swapped for alcohol

What is the duty-free goods allowance for Norway?

NOK 6,000 if abroad more than 24 hours; NOK 3,000 for shorter trips (once per 24 h); alcohol/tobacco quotas are exempt from the value limit

How much cash can I bring into Norway without declaring it?

NOK 25,000+ (Norwegian or foreign notes, coins, other means of payment incl. gift cards) must be declared on entry and exit; 20% penalty on the whole amount if not

Are there conditions on Norway's duty-free allowance?

duration abroad (NOK 6,000 over 24 h / NOK 3,000 under); residency (tourists get 200 cigarettes vs 100); age (18+ beer/wine/tobacco, 20+ spirits)

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