The funeral of King Harald V will be conducted according to the order of funeral liturgy of the Church of Norway (link to page in Norwegian only). The Church of Norway will brief the press on the order of liturgy and be available to answer questions.

Please note that the briefing is intended for editorial planning purposes. No recording will be permitted, and there will be no opportunity for interviews.

Time: 11:00, Friday, 4 September 2026

Location: Press Centre at the Professor’s Residence, University of Oslo, Karl Johans gate 47.

Members of the press wishing to access the Press Centre and attend the briefings must present a valid press card.

Deadline for applying for accreditation

Media wishing to access press positions along the procession route on the day of the funeral must apply for accreditation. The deadline for applying for accreditation and press positions is Friday 4 September at 15:00.