Is smoking banned in public places in Norway?

Comprehensive ban

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor public areas and workplaces nationwide.

Norway is one of 70 countries classified “Comprehensive ban” for public smoking bans — 53% of the 132 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: List of smoking bans
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Sweden
Partial ban Sweden bans smoking in most public places but allows separate smoking rooms in restaurants and bars.
Finland
Partial ban Smoking is banned in most indoor public places, but remains allowed in enclosed smoking booths in bars.
Estonia
Partial ban Estonia restricts smoking in indoor public areas and workplaces, but allows it in isolated smoking rooms and special clubs.
Latvia
Comprehensive ban Smoking is banned in all enclosed public places, workplaces, and many outdoor areas nationwide.
Denmark
Partial ban Denmark bans smoking in most public places but allows separate smoking rooms in hospitality facilities.
Faroe Islands
Comprehensive ban Smoking is banned in all public and private workplaces, public areas, and transport.

Other laws in Norway

Drinking in Public
Illegal
Driving Age
18+
Homeschooling
Legal with conditions

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