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Information relating to the coronavirus pandemic situation

Administrative services are reopening. Find answers to frequently asked questions.

DOs and DON’Ts when you are near the Norwegian-Russian border

You must not cross the Norwegian-Russian border or do anything that could cause a dispute between the two countries. The Storskog border crossing is the only place you are allowed to cross the border.

Fishing and movement on rivers and lakes near the border

Fishing, movement, border rivers, Pasvikelva, Grense Jakobselv, Boris Gleb.

DOs and DON’T’s when you are near the border

DOs and DON’T’s when you are near the border Photography, communication, border corridor, Three Country Cairn.

When you are near the Norwegian-Russian border, you are not allowed to:

  • Cross the border by land, water or air.
  • Make contact with anyone on the other side.
  • Do or say anything insulting in the direction of the border or to anyone on the other side.
  • Remove, damage or destroy a border marker.
  • Photograph Russian military personnel or equipment on Russian soil in a way that could be seen as aggressive or provocative.