Quick Access Links Links for frequently requested information What are the entry requirements to Iceland? Click to view entry requirements to Iceland What qualifies as a recognised travel document? Click to view recognised travel documents Do I need a visa to travel to Iceland? Click to check if you need a visa to travel to Iceland Do I need a residence permit in Iceland? Check if you need a residence permit in Iceland How long does my passport need be valid so that I can travel to Iceland as a tourist? Click to view information about passport validity while traveling as a tourist to Iceland Do I need an Airport Transit Visa? Click to check if you need an Airport Transit Visa Waiting Times Click to view estimated waiting times for application processing by the Directorate of Immigration Answers by category Application status, return of documents, and processing fee Click to view information about processing time, refunds, authorization, and expediate procedure Citizenship Click to view information about conditions, criminal record certificate, means of support, Althingi, applications for renouncing citizenship, and retention of citizenship Complaints, refusals, refusals of entry, and expulsions Click to view information about appealing a decision, what happens after refusal, and the effects of expulsion Glossary Click to view definitions of words and terms in immigration law International protection Click to view information about voluntary return, advocates, and procedure Residence permits - types Click to view information about spouses, children, students, work, au-pair, permanent permit, and other residence permits Residence permit cards and travel documents Click to view information about photo appointments, lost, defective and expired cards, travel documents for refugees, and alien’s passports Resident permit - general conditions Click to view information about renewals, Health insurance, criminal records, support, and other documents Travel and visits to Iceland Click to view information about visas, long-term visas, conditions, documents, and traveling abroad during period of stay Contact the Directorate of Immigration Click to view contact information for the Directorate of Immigration
