All of Iceland's public services in one place
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Business Owners & Independent Contractors
Starting a company, payroll, bankruptcy, certifications, business licenses, workplace health and safety, and more.
Civil Matters & Personal Rights
Religion, elections, crime and punishment, legal competence, human rights, etc.
Consumer Protections
Goods and services, legal recourse, product safety, accreditation, etc.
Education, research and culture
School systems, grants, culture.
Family and social welfare
Parental leave, custody matters, the elderly, changing relationship status, name and gender.
Finances & Taxes
Debt, taxes, documentation, credit, etc.
Health
Sick pay, health insurance, prescription medications, medical licenses, public health, etc.
Housing
Home ownership, renting, property taxes, mortgages, real estate, etc.
Immigration and visa
Visa, residence permits, work permits, citizenship, international protection and more.
Industry
Fisheries, agriculture, fishing management, harbour authorities, regional development, operating licenses.
People with Disabilities
Diagnosis, financial support and rights.
The Courts & Justice System
Information for victims, defendants and witnesses, criminal records, compensation, types of court cases, sentences, fines.
The Environment
Civil protection, natural disasters, fishing permits, pollution, wildfires, etc.
Transportation
Air passengers, passenger transport, aviation, airports, ships, etc.
Travel, passports and living in another country than Iceland
Passports, European Health Insurance Card, health insurance, social insurance, working abroad.
Vehicles & Driving
Driver's licenses, license plates, vehicle sales, registration, traffic accidents, trailers, etc.
Wage Earners, Workplace Rights & Pensions
Unemployment, vacation days, sick leave, workplace protections, etc.
News and announcements
25th February 2026
Easier to replace or update your driver’s licence
It is now easier to get a copy or update an older driving licence. A new and ...
16th February 2026
Less hassle, more support: a simpler application for unemployment benefits
The new unemployment benefits application, now available on Ísland.is, has been ...
4th February 2026
58% very satisfied – continued efforts to improve services
Users of public services have the opportunity to rate the quality of the service ...