The initiative includes three small villages, Bessaker, Trᴂna and Sæbø at present and is expected to encourage more mindful ...

Norway’s tourist tax will be an optional charge that can be levied at the discretion of local authorities. The revenue will be used to fund projects that will benefit both residents and tourists ...

Norway is set to become the latest European destination to introduce a tourist tax to combat concerns about rising visitor numbers. Lawmakers approved the new levy on Thursday, which allows ...

As Norway’s tourism numbers reach record-breaking levels, its government is taking a significant step toward easing the strain on local communities and fragile natural environments.

Norwegian lawmakers approved Thursday the introduction of a tourist tax to help finance infrastructure improvements as a boom in visitors has led to. Tourists photograph a fjord in Norway's ...

Norwegian Tourist Tax. The tourist tax in Norway, which will take effect in the summer of 2026 for overnight stays and cruise ship passengers, is three percent. During 2024, there were 38.6 million ...

The consultation period for the new tourist tax proposal is set to expire on January 3rd, 2025. Photo by Daniel Seßler on Unsplash. Norway's Minister of Trade and Industry, Cecilie Myrseth, unveiled a ...

Norwegian lawmakers approved Thursday the introduction of a tourist tax to help finance infrastructure improvements as a boom in visitors has led to worries about overtourism.

Norwegian lawmakers approved Thursday the introduction of a tourist tax to help finance infrastructure improvements as a boom in visitors has led to worries about overtourism.