Practical information Visa People from some countries can visit Norway without a visa , but most people from countries outside EU/EEA must apply for a visitor visa. It is important that you hand in your visa application more than three months before your planned departure, and that your application is completed correctly and in full. You can find information about the requirementsand the application process here : If you need a visa for Norway Cup - UDI If you have any further questions regarding the application process, waiting times or documentation, please contact the VFS Global vi www.vfsglobal.com. If VFS cannot assist you with your inquiry, please contact the relevant embassy through their website www.norway.no What do Norway Cup need? Before Norway Cup can send an invitation to the club/team/embassy for visa application, we need following documents from you: The teams must be members of their national FA affiliated to the FIFA The team must register their participation online : https://reg.cupmanager.net/6339495,en/j/public/reg All fees must be paid (registration and participation fees) List of names of all players, coaches and team leader with birthdates and passport numbers If your team needs to apply for Visa or if you have questions about visa send an e-mail to: nc@bsknc.no When is the deadline for registration? 15th of May 2024 When is the payment deadline? The registration fee paid upon registratation (no refund). The deadline for payment of all other services is 1st of June 2023. How many players can one team bring? On a team roster, there can be up to 24 players. In order to participate in the Norway Cup, the players must be listed on the designated team roster. When is the deadline for submitting team lists? The team lists must be entered electronically in the registration system by 1st of July. When is the match setup published? The match setups will be published around 22th of June. When will the first match be played The preliminary round for all classes begins on Sunday 28th July How many matches does one team play? In the age groups 11 years + 12 years, everyone plays against everyone without a final round, and can expect 6-7 matches depending on how big the groups are. The 13-19 age groups have at least 3 preliminary matches in addition to at least one playoff match. Playoffs The two best teamsgo to the A-playoffs and the rest of the group goes to the B-playoffs. The playoffs start on Wednesday, and the finals are played on Friday and Saturday. Finals for 7aside and 9aside are played on Friday while the finals for 11aside are played on Saturday. Is there a level division in the classes? Norway Cup is a broad tournament without division into levels. When will we know which school we will live at? The accomodation schools will be published in Cupmanager around 1st July. You can enter a wish about which school you want to live at, but we cannot promise that everyone will have their wishes fulfilled. Parents/team leaders can take turns staying at the school. They can buy the number of A-cards for those staying overnight and at the "change of duty", the incoming/outgoing must come to the secretariat to have their bands changed. Family members can use the same offer as participants (hotel accommodation) at the same prices. ALL teams regardless of where they come from have the opportunity to overnight. Which age groups are there in the tournament? Age Categories Girls Boys 11 aside 11 aside 18/19 y/o born after 1.1.2006 18/19 y/o born after 1.1.2006 17 y/o born after 1.1.2008 17 y/o born after 1.1.2008 16 y/o born after 1.1.2009 16 y/o born after 1.1.2009 15 y/o born after 1.1.2010 15 y/o born after 1.1.2010 14 y/o born after 1.1.2011 14 y/o born after 1.1.2011 9 aside 9 aside 13 y/o born after 1.1.2012 13 y/o born after 1.1.2012 12 y/o born after 1.1.2013 (only for children from the Nordic countries and the Barents region) 12 y/o born after 1.1.2013 (only for children from the Nordic countries and the Barents region) 7 aside 7 aside 15/16 y/o born after 1.1.2009 15/16 y/o born after 1.1.2009 13/14 y/o born after 1.1.2011 13/14 y/o born after 1.1.2011 11 y/o born after 1.1.2014 (only teams from the nordic countries) 11 y/o born after 1.1.2014 (only teams from the nordic countries) What are the playing times? 17/18/19 y/o 2x 30 min 15/16 y/o 2x 25 min 13/14 y/o 2x 20 min 11/12 y/o 2x 15 min Sist endret 30.09.2024 09:57