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
29th May 2026
Courses for distributors’ representatives are scheduled for June 10th
Courses for distributors’ representatives (A, B and C) are scheduled for June ...
28th May 2026
Increased follow-up on requirements for the registration on passenger vessels and passenger boats as of 1 June 2026
This news was first published on 20 April 2026. Updated 28 May: From 1 June ...
26th May 2026
Auditor for digital records of taxi dispatch centres
The Icelandic Transport Authority is inviting applications from independent and ...

