17th February 2026
17th February 2026
Release 17th of February 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
Sickness and rehabilitation benefits
Update sendApplication to v2
Practical exam
Practical exam updated to allow both letters and numbers in input fields.
New Primary School
Hide continuing enrollment application type
Driving license duplicate
Application has access to photos from skilríkjaskrá so that users can use it if they have a quality photo in skilríkjaskrá.
Update payment code for delivery
Application system
Update applications to national registry V2 - server side validation for payment plans - bugfixes
Form builder
Pruning of forms and xroad config
My pages
Fixes
My information
Rental agreements: Client and service updates, might affect some applications
Health
Payments and rights: Access to health insurance payment totals for a chosen time period. PDF download of the payment totals.
Education
University: Download function for university graduation documents
Assets
My vehicles: Changes on vechile registry
New
Health (feature flag)
Referral: Colored status tags according to state of referral
Ísland.is web
Fixes
Life events
UX - fixex: Add ordering for cards
Max n.o. links on cards
Admin portal
Fixes
Applications
Enhanced filtering (by organization, application type, and national ID), improved loading behavior, updated history log with actor details, replaced side menu with tabs, and refined sorting indicators and result count display.
Authentication system
Fixes
Bug fixes. Adds CSP nonce to allow the loading off styles from Emotion for the Select email component
Other projects
Fixes
Signature Collection System
Addition for each municipality to be able to open election in their municipality instead of manual addition for each one.
Upgrade for processing kennitölur from manual input to prevent 9 digit numbers
Fix name generation of signature collection lists being inconsistent between procuring holders creating them and individuals creating them
Grant plaze
Grant application period display updates
Core
Support for national ids without checksum/vartala