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Lumpfish fishing

Fishing arrangements and marking of fishing gear

Vessels with commercial fishing permit and quota share or catch quota can fish for lumpfish.

Fishing
The Directorate of Fisheries

Use of identification numbers and data protection

things because of some type of risk involved in the transactions.

Processing of personal information
Data Protection Authority

Scope of the Data Protection Act

Lawful basis for processing of personal information

Data Protection Authority

Facilities and powers of the data protection officer

Timely involvement of the data protection officer

Processing of personal information
Data Protection Authority

Digital work machine license

Download digital heavy machinery license on iPhone

A digital work machine licence is available for those who have an Icelandic licence and own a smartphone.

Machinery
Administration of Occupational Safety and Health

Vehicle grant for people with reduced mobility, blind people and pensioners

Compensation for the purchase of a car

People with reduced mobility, blind people and pensioners can apply for various grants to buy or drive a car.

Financial support and discounts
Social Insurance Administration

Create and register lease agreement

Right of first refusal and special provisions

As of 1 January 2026, the obligation to register lease agreements in the HMS Rent register will apply to all parties who rent out residential housing.

Renting a home
Housing & Construction Authority

On the occasion of International Day of Sign Language

He came to Iceland in 1956 in search of a job and settled here.

News & announcements

Application for the first driving license and a study permit

Driving studies may begin at the age of 16.

Application
Driving License
District Commissioners

Codes of conduct according to data protection legislation

What is the purpose of implementing a code of conduct in a company’s operations?

Processing of personal information
Data Protection Authority