Passport/Visa
| | Passport Required? | Visa Required? | Return Ticket Required? | | British | Yes | No | No | | Australian | Yes | No | Yes | | Canadian | Yes | No | Yes | | USA | Yes | No | Yes | | OtherEU | 1 | No | No | | Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
Note: Iceland is a signatory to the 1995 Schengen Agreement. For further details about passport/visa regulations within the Schengen area see the introductory section How to Use this Guide.
PASSPORTS: Passport valid for at least three months after intended date of departure required by all, except:
(a) 1. nationals of Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland holding a national ID card;
(b) nationals of Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden travelling from a Scandinavian country.
VISAS: Required by all except the following for stays of up to three months:
(a) nationals of countries referred to in the chart above;
(b) nationals of Andorra, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR), Hungary, Israel, Korea (Rep), Latvia, Lithuania, Macau (SAR), Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Uruguay, Vatican City, and Venezuela
Types of visa and cost: £7-£32. A uniform type of visa, the Schengen visa, is issued for tourist, business and private visits. Visa fees are payable in cash (exact money only) or cheque supported by a cheque card. Visa fees are non-refundable and payable on submission of the visa application.
Validity: Up to three months. For extensions, apply to the Immigration authority in Denmark.
Application to: Royal Danish Embassy; see Denmark section. Applications cannot be made by post. Travellers visiting just one Schengen country should apply to the Consulate of that country; travellers visiting more than one Schengen country should apply to the Consulate of the country chosen as the main destination or the country they will enter first (if they have no main destination).
Application requirements: (a) Completed visa application form. (b) One passport-size photo. (c) Valid passport. (d) Fee (non-refundable). (e) Proof of purpose of visit such as a letter on invitation and evidence of accommodation. (f) Evidence of sufficient funds to cover the duration of stay. (g) A pre-paid self-addressed envelope for registered post, if you would like your visa to be sent to your home address. (h) For business visits, a letter of invitation from a business contact in Iceland stating nature and duration of stay, type of visa and accommodation.
Working days required: Between six to eight weeks.
Temporary residence: Enquire at Embassy of the Republic of Iceland.
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