Alert banner

Breadcrumbs

Carousel

Ísland.is er upplýsinga- og þjónustuveita opinberra aðila á Íslandi. Þar getur fólk og fyrirtæki fengið upplýsingar og notið margvíslegrar þjónustu hjá opinberum aðilum á einum stað í gegnum eina gátt.

We can't seem to find the page you're looking for. Something has gone wrong or you've entered a wrong URL. You can start again from the front page or use the search to find information.

Page not found

Eitthvað fór úrskeiðis. Villan hefur verið skráð og unnið verður að viðgerð eins fljótt og auðið er.

Afsakið hlé

The Ísland.is App

Privacy Policy

Thank you

What is this about?

Other Government Sites

Digital Iceland

The page you are viewing does not have an English translation yet. You can keep viewing the Icelandic version of the page or go to our home page in English.

Translation not available

Terms and conditions

Ísland.is

Address

Bank account information

Can we help?

Contact us

Service center

Web chat

Directorate of Immigration

Check if you need a visa to travel to Iceland

Check if you need a residence permit in Iceland

Step-by-step guide

International protection

Voluntary return

Do I have to pay for assistance with voluntary return?

Processing of applications for protection

In which cases are applications for protection given priority?

I have dual citizenship, how will my application for protection be processed?

What does it mean that my application for international protection is undergoing general substantive procedure?

What is a safe country of origin?

Rights of applicants for protection

Will I have access to an interpreter in the application process for protection?

Will I be provided a place to live while my application for protection is processed?

I'm an applicant for protection and in need of healthcare, what do I do?

How can I contact my service provider?

What services am I entitled to while my application for protection is being processed?

Advocate services

What does an advocate do for applicants for international protection?

Do I need to pay for a spokesperson as an applicant for protection?

Who can be the spokesperson for the applicants for protection?

Can I choose my advocate as an applicant for protection?

Application for protection

What documents are relevant for an application for international protection?

Will my passport be taken if I apply for international protection?

How do I request assistance with voluntary repatriation?

What are the benefits of receiving assistance with voluntary repatriation?

Can I get assistance to return home?

Who is not entitled to voluntary return assistance?

Can anyone apply for international protection?

How can I apply for international protection in Iceland?

I am not in Iceland, can I send you an application for international protection?

How do I submit documents related to my case?

Can I apply for international protection in Iceland if I have a residence permit in another country?

What documents do I need to submit in the original for an application for international protection?

How long does it take to process my application for voluntary return assistance?  

How do I renew international protection?

How can I cancel my application for international protection?

What is voluntary return? 

Do I need to have an advocate if I apply for international protection?

Can I work while my application for protection is being processed?

Companies do not appear in all cases on My Pages, repairs are being made.

Service interruptions 

Samráðsgátt - Public Consultation 

Vehicles & Driving

Business Owners & Independent Contractors

The Courts & Justice System

Finances & Taxes

Family & Social Welfare

Health

Housing

Industry

Immigrating to Iceland

Wage Earners, Workplace Rights & Pensions

People with Disabilities

Education

 Consumer Protections

Civil Matters & Personal Rights

Transportation

 The Environment

Travel, Passports & Living Outside Iceland

Digital Driver's License

Moving to Iceland

Getting a Job

Going to School

Having a Baby

How can we help?

About Digital Iceland

Public Institutions

Tekjusagan - Public Data on Living Standards

Travel, passports and living in another country than Iceland