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Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Capital: Longyearbyen · Europe
Svalbard / Jan Mayen — Arctic outposts; polar bear country.
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Safe Safety summary
Svalbard / Jan Mayen — Arctic outposts; polar bear country.
Best time to visit
Mar–Sep
Visa & entry
Schengen via Norway / special Svalbard rules.
Airlines
Airline data for Svalbard and Jan Mayen is coming soon.
Travel tips
- Carry rifle and flare gun outside settlements (Svalbard rule)
Common scams & risks
- Few — wildlife is the main hazard
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