Visa

Citizens of countries that do not have an agreement with Norway, must have a visa to visit Norway. See list of countries that have agreements here .

Authors themselves are responsible to obtain visa to travel to Norway. Organizing committee will issue invitation letter to the authors, who requires obtaining visa. Authors must write email to the organizing committee (iahr2022@ntnu.no) explicitly indicating the requirement. It is highly important that authors/participants check with the Norwegian embassy in your home country for the required documentations and the invitation letter (if there is specific format or text requirement). It is also important to indicate/confirm about the mode of the invitation letter, e.g., (1) letter via email digitally signed, (2) letter via email – physically signed scan copy and (3) completely physical letter via post. For option 3, physical letter via post, author/participant will have to pay the actual postal fees. Postage charges vary from country to country hence, it will be communicated individually via email during the preparation of the invitation letter.

Please visit following websites, which may be helpful for the visa process.

• The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• New in Norway

Travel to Trondheim

Situated in central Norway, Trondheim is easily accessible whatever your choice of transportation. By plane you will land at Trondheim Airport at Værnes (32 km from the city).

If you come by train you can relax and look at the unique Norwegian countryside. If you are coming from the south of Norway you can drive through the majestic Dovre Mountains. Another special way to visit Trondheim is by the coastal express which will give you a chance to experience Norway's special and beautiful coast.

Useful websites for travel to Trondheim

• Visit Norway official tourist information of Norway
• Visit Trondheim official tourist information of Trondheim
• Travel by train (Vy)
• avinor.no/en/airport/trondheim-airport/
  • Travel to and from airport
  • Cities with direct connection to Trondheim
  • Airlines servicing Trondheim Airport
• International travels to Norway during the pandemic
  • Updated rules and advice

Trondheim

The river Nidelven in Trondheim Photo: K.T. Næsgaard/NTNU

Trondheim, is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population just above 200.000 it is the third most populous municipality in Norway.

Trondheim lies on the south shore of the Trondheim Fjord at the mouth of the River Nidelva. Trondheim houses a large student population (approx. 50.000) an several major technology-oriented institutions are headquartered here. Such as the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and St. Olavs University Hospital.

The settlement in Trondheim was founded in 997 as a trading post, and it served as the capital of Norway during the Viking Age until 1217. From 1152 to 1537, the city was the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nidaros; since then, it has remained the seat of the Lutheran Diocese of Nidaros and the Nidaros Cathedral.

NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology

IAHR2022 - 31st Symposium on hydraulic machinery and systems is hosted by NTNU at Gloeshaugen campus in Trondheim.

Read more about NTNU here