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
13th November 2026
World Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Traffic Accidents next sunday
The annual International Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims will be ...
3rd November 2026
Road safety in the future
What will it be like to travel on Icelandic roads in the future, and how will ...
28th October 2026
Air China President Visits the Icelandic Transport Authority
Qu Guangji, President of Air China, visited the Icelandic Transport Authority ...

