Digital Iceland
Newsletter February 2023
20th February 2023
Newsletter of Digital Iceland February 2023.
January a record month for Ísland.is
The Icelandic people have started using Ísland.is more frequently when applying for public services and gathering information. Agencies are increasingly moving their services entirely to ísland.is by transferring their website, connecting data to My pages Ísland.is, and by using the Ísland.is application-system, to name a few. Naturally, visits increased, but in January, they exceeded expectations. Following are examples of that increase in some of Ísland.is services between months:
Ísland.is - 32% increase in page views exceeding 1.3 million.
The Ísland.is app - a 15% increase in usage, and the number of users increased by 10%.
The Digital mailbox - a 22% increase in the reading of documents.
Digital parental leave - 85% of applications through a digital.
Getting sick - a new life event on Ísland.is
The purpose of Ísland.is is to simplify citizens' access to public services and guide people to the public service needed. As part of this, systematic efforts are made to compile information around life events and make it accessible in one place.
Passport information in Ísland.is app
Since the first version of the Ísland.is app, information, and services are regularly added to keep up with the wishes of users. Among the latest additions are passport information, information on real estate, and vehicles. The app also simplifies access to individuals' Digital mailboxes.
Welcome, Financial Management Authority
The Financial Management Authority has been a strong partner to Digital Iceland and has proved great support in the development and provision of information on both Ísland.is and the Ísland.is My pages. Now the Financial Management Authority has taken the step in moving its website onto Ísland.is.
Financial Management Authority website
Welcome, Directorate of Health
The Directorate of Health is the eighth agency to move its website to Ísland.is, and the office will provide a great deal of expertise that will greatly strengthen Ísland.is and improves its information delivery to the people of Iceland.
The Directorate of Health's new website
Welcome, Healthcare Institute of South Iceland
HSU is the ninth agency to move its website to Ísland.is, and the second in the ranking of the National Institutes of Health. The knowledge that comes with the HSU will improve the provision of information to the countryside as well as to all citizens of Iceland.
The Healthcare Institue of South Iceland's new website
The Digital Chat - Ísland.is app and digital certificates
Around one-third of the nation has downloaded the Ísland.is app. But what is in the Ísland.is app, and how do these digital certificates work? The Digital Chat is in Icelandic.
Amongst the projects in Digital Iceland is working on these days are:
Decision on estate exchange
Publication of the Icelandic Estate Registry on Íslandis
Publication of the Icelandic Bar List on Ísland.is
Publication of information on children's passports in Ísland.is app.
Ownership change of a vehicle
Renewal of driving licenses
Public expenditure payment schedule for companies
My pages: Study record of graduates from the University of Iceland
Order vehicle registration number
Electronic inheritance report
Electronic submission of annual financial statements to the National Audit Office
Electronic registration of real estate deeds
Electronic registration of real estate purchase contracts
Registration of the supervisor for practice driving
Digital application for parental leave: Permanent foster care and a residence grant
Digital disability card
Digital passport application
Agent system - show the history of log-on
Application for the ES card
Application for a State employment certificate
Application for operating licenses for restaurants and tourist accommodation establishments
Application for a tachograph card
West Iceland Healthcare website to Ísland.is
The website of Rikkaup to Ísland.is
The website of the Akureyri Hospital to Ísland.is