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The Ísland.is App

10th March 2026

Release 10th of March 2026

Digital Iceland continues to develop and improve digital solutions with regular updates on both core services and individual digital services. With the latest update we introduce both new functionality and additions and fixes aimed at increasing security, improving user experience and simplifying service processes for both individuals and companies.

Below we will review the main changes and innovations in this edition, both regarding the core services of Digital Iceland and specific projects.


Applications

Fixes
  • New Primary School

    • Fix validation in ‘new school’ page when no school in selected municipality

    • Fix flow when no preferred school not found

    • Add question If no current school found If kid was previously in school in Iceland or not. (school transfer)

  • Inheritance report

    • Add opt-in pruneAt countdown on application cards in Mínar síður

    • Text updates and change prune time to 90 days

  • Driving license duplicate

    • Text updates

  • Driving license 65+ renewal

    • Update text in notification email

  • Passport and ID card

    • Enhanced pricing visibility in the Passport application form

    • Replace default messages with contenful strings

  • Application system

    • Move refunds to payments fjsclient

  • Form builder

    • Sum of expenses on page

    • Required name after lookup

    • Read only view for settings

    • Syndis comments addressed

    • Delete forms on my pages


My pages

Fixes
  • Assets

    • My vehicles: Match table width the other tables on My pages

New
  • Health (feature flag)

    • Fix institution reference on blood types page. Change success toaster and navigation post health questionnaire completion.

    • Permits: A space within my pages where users can adjust their permissions for the sharing of their medical data across boarders when travelling within the EEA.

  • Actor profiles for companies (feature flag)

    • Use the user profiles primary email as fallback for actor profiles

    • Actor profile email notification preferences should be false for company delegations

    • Only show email Drop modal in onboarding flow if the legacy email input is shown

    • Hide My Settings when acting on behalf of someone


Ísland.is web

Fixes
  • Update cards for Government Agencies Remove phone number and minor spacing adjustments Frontpage

  • Size adjustments and minor compression of vertical spacing

  • Update generic error page

New

  • Upper secondary school study programme database (feature flag)

    • A new database on Ísland.is for exploring secondary school study programmes (Framhaldsskólanám) across Iceland.


Admin portal

Fixes
  • Applications

    • Add Organization column to statistics in Admin portal

    • Fix Pagination

    • Remove the old application-system admin scope

New
  • Form system

    • Adding form system applications in Admin portal


Authentication system

Fixes
  • API

    • Stop validating audience in the graphQL api

New
  • Change personal representative delegation provider to syslumenn


Other projects

Fixes
  • Starfatorg

    • Fix handling of feature flags for Starfatorg API that allows openings for IP addresses

  • Payment system

    • Refactor to defer creation of FJS charges for paymentflows until product exchange has successfully finished.

    • Refactor payment service’s CardPayment, ApplePay and refund flows into Saga pattern.

    • New payment worker that handles the FJS charge creation for successful payment flows.

    • New refund endpoint to call after unsuccessful product exchange.

    • Apple pay feature behind feature flag for testing in production.

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