The Icelandic Transport Authority is responsible for the administration and supervision of aviation, maritime and road traffic safety and the safety and supervision of transport infrastructure and navigation systems.
Road traffic
Buying and selling a vehicle, Vehicle registrations and inspection, Vehicle number plates, Information from the vehicle registry, Car repair and body shops. Driver's education and licenses, Professional drivers, Taxi, Car rentals, Permits for freight and passenger transport and exemptions for transport.
Maritime
Registration of seafarers. Control and measurement. Requirements for ships. Education and safety.
Aviation
Passenger rights. Flight training and licenses. Aircraft and airworthiness. Commercial and general aviation. Air navigation and ATC. Drones

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Latest news
3rd March 2026
The Cape Town Agreement on the Safety of Fishing Vessels Enters into Force in 2027
The Agreement marks a milestone for the safety of fishing vessels and seafarers.
24th February 2026
The Icelandic Transport Authority Invalidates Inspections of Inflatable Liferafts Following Increased Oversight
Following increased oversight by the Icelandic Transport Authority, inspections ...
11th February 2026
A2 certification exams March 2026
The next A2 certification drone exam will be held on the 4th of March at the ...

