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3/20/2023

The Norwegian Customs Service takes over responsibility for the VAT refund form in Svalbard

From 1 April 2023, there will be a change in routines for stamping VAT refund forms in Svalbard.

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3/15/2023

Man killed in scooter accident

An American citizen died on an organized snowmobile trip today.

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3/13/2023

Open days at Fredheim

Hilmar Nøis wanted the trapping station Fredheim in Sassen to be a memory of the winter trapping in Svalbard. The Governor of Svalbard in collaboration with the Svalbard Museum is opening Fredheim to permanent residents on three Saturdays this spring.

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Governor of Svalbard

Svalbard is a part of The Kingdom of Norway and the Governor is the Norwegian Government's representative on the archipelago. 

The Governor of Svalbard
P.O. box 633
N-9171 Longyearbyen
Org.no. 971 456 523

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 10 AM - 3 PM

Telephone: +47 79 02 43 00

Email: firmapost@sysselmesteren.no

 

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