Cash sickness benefits are paid to those who are not fully able to work due to their own illness or accident.

Employers who wish to hire a person from a country outside the EEA, EFTA or the Faroe Islands must apply for and obtain a temporary work permit for that person.

At the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland (HSN), we place great emphasis on improving and developing the services we provide. To achieve this goal, we will soon conduct a service survey aimed at understanding the experiences of those who seek healthcare from us and identifying areas that need improvement.