Norway

Introduction

Norway is located in Europe, with its capital being Oslo and the official language being Norwegian, Nynorsk.

NOK is the legal tender of Norway. The top-level domain of Norway is .no, and to make an overseas call to Norway, you need to add +47 / 0047 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Norway is Europe/Oslo. The local time is 7 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-02-26, the sunrise time in Norway's capital Oslo is 08:24, and the sunset time is 18:38.

Norway: Nature and well-being in a land of fjords

Located in the western part of Scandinavia in Northern Europe and bordered by the Norwegian Sea to the west, Norway has a winding coastline known for its magnificent fjords, glaciers and the midnight sun. Rich in oil and gas, this highly developed country has the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, a cornerstone of economic stability. Norway has a Nordic welfare model, with universal coverage of public services such as education and healthcare, and a social equality index that is perennially among the world's highest. In addition to its natural wonders, Norway has a deep Viking heritage, modern design styles such as minimalism, and a vibrant outdoor culture that attracts visitors from around the globe, from skiing to viewing the Northern Lights. Oslo, the capital, is a blend of historic architecture and green city concepts, showcasing Norway's perfect balance of tradition and modernity.