Statistics on the use of pharmaceuticals are based on the Prescription Medicines Register

Message to the public about antibiotics and antibiotic resistance

Individuals that have been hired for work in Iceland can apply for a residence permit based on work.

The permit is granted to the custodian parent of a child younger than 18 that resides in Iceland.

Infection prevention for the general population

A list of infectious diseases with details on each disease.

In recent months, multiple cases of acute hepatitis B, which seem linked, have been reported in Iceland. Contact tracing indicates that these transmissions likely occurred through sexual exposure.

A permit on humanitarian grounds is granted on the basis of collective protection or following substantive processing of an application for protection.

Certain rules apply to the purchase of services that include work on or repair of real estate or movable assets, e.g. furniture, computer or car.

The President of Iceland will be elected on Saturday 1 June.