A COVID-19 vaccine will be ready for delivery from the distributor from today, 2 October. A vaccine that will be used for vaccinations in the winter of 2023–2024 according to contracts from the Ministry of Health is Comirnaty XBB. 1.5 vaccines.

Applications for home accommodation are now open for 2022. A home-stay permit gives an individual permission to sell accommodation in his domicile or in properties owned by him/her.

In a new United Nations review conducted every other year, Iceland is now ranked 5th out of 193 countries, but was ranked 12th in 2020.

A new digital application for paid parental leave is now open and expecting parents who are in paid employment can apply for maternity leave in a simple, digital and user-friendly manner.

No longer necessary to present a plane ticket to get a residence permit card.

The aim of the project is to build a system, the Icelandic webservices, that provides information on government data and web services to users.

Cloud solutions increase security of data storage, improve services and promote innovation.

Applications for renewal of residence permits can now be sent to the Directorate of Immigration digitally through the website of Iceland.is.

The main transport routes in Iceland have been compiled under the transport life event Transport.

Guðrún Aspelund has been hired as an Chief Epidemiologist at the Directorate of Health as of 1 September 2022.