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
19th January 2026
Risk assessment now part of routine vessel inspections
Inspectors are now required to record a remark during routine vessel inspections ...
7th January 2026
Registration and payment of the kilometre fee on vehicles
Iceland Revenue and Customs (Skatturinn) is responsible for the registration and ...
7th January 2026
Winner of our Christmas calendar
The winner of our Christmas calendar was the 3rd grade class at Helgafellsskóli.

