The country is divided into four landing areas.
Area A: Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur to Súðavíkurhreppur.
Area B: Strandabyggð to Grýtubakkahreppur.
Area C: Þingeyjarsveit to Djúpavogshreppur.
Area D: Hornafjörður to Borgarbyggð.
The operator of the fishing vessel in question is granted a permit in the area where it is domiciled.

Service provider
The Directorate of Fisheries