Car Shipping - Vehicle Import to Norway Regulations

1. Owner must be present for Customs clearance
2. Only one car or motorcycle allowed per family member
3. Autos duty-free if:
- Foreign customer moving to Norway on a two year visa and auto is re-exported at the end of the two years
- Customer has owned the vehicle and it has been registered in owner's name for at least one year with a minimum of 5000km/3200 miles prior to importation
- Returning Norwegians must have resided abroad for at least five continuous years. (Exception; foreign visitor entering Norway on a 2 year visa may bring an auto duty/tax free with the understanding that the auto must be exported from Norway at the end of this period.)
- Customer has had possession of a driver's license for a minimum of one year
- Vehicle will not be sold within two years after date of importation
4. Vehicle does not qualify for duty-free import
5. Must state mileage, make, year, model, registration, plate and chassis number, and year the car was registered in owner’s name
6. All vehicles must comply with safety standards and emission control regulations.
7. Vehicle has to arrive in Norway within three months of owner's arrival
8. Vehicle must be insured in Norway before it can be driven
9. Only family members residing at owner's residence are permitted to use the vehicle
10. Other regulations and strict requirements may apply