Check if you need a visa to travel to Iceland

If you want to visit Iceland for less than 90 days and are from a country outside the EEA/EFTA, you may need to apply for a visa.

Schengen visa holders

Iceland is a member state of the Schengen agreement. It is a partnership between 29 states aimed at ensuring the free movement of people across national borders.

A uniform visa is issued by all Schengen states and is valid for travel throughout the region. If you have already received a Schengen visa, you do not need to apply for a separate visa to travel to Iceland.

The Schengen countries are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.