or by phone 530 2500

Students may apply for a residence permit provided they are enrolled full-time at an Icelandic school.

Workers are posted in Iceland by their employer to its branch, or to a company in Iceland owned by the same corporate group.

The paternity of a child must be determined no later than six months after birth. A child born in marriage or partnership is determined automatically.

When a child under the age of 18 travels without accompanying both guardians, border authorities may require proof that the child is authorised to travel.

According to Icelandic law, the child is guaranteed a minimum of maintenance.

Breast screening takes place at HSS twice a year, organized by the Breast Center.

The accused has certain rights while a criminal case is being investigated by the police, handled by the prosecution or before a court.

The application is for an individual who has lived in Iceland for four years with a residence permit that can be the basis of a permanent residence permit.

Residence permits for volunteers are for persons older than 18, who intend to work for non-governmental organizations on charity or humanitarian issues.