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
11th February 2026
A2 certification exams March 2026
The next A2 certification drone exam will be held on the 4th of March at the ...
4th February 2026
New System for the Processing of Exemptions
The Icelandic Transport Authority has implemented a new electronic system for ...
19th January 2026
Risk assessment now part of routine vessel inspections
Inspectors are now required to record a remark during routine vessel inspections ...

