Passport/Visa Requirements: Citizens of Canada and the U.S. need passports but not visas. Proof of onward passage and sufficient funds needed for all. Reconfirm travel document requirements with carrier before departure.
Population: 802,000.
Languages: Norwegian, but almost everyone speaks some English.
Predominant Religions: Christian (Evangelical Lutheran)..
Time Zone: 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (+1 GMT). Daylight Saving Time is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.
Voltage Requirements: 220 volts. 50 cycles. Adapter plugs and converters should be purchased prior to arrival.
Telephone Codes: 47, country code. No city code required;