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

may also show up without an appointment, but waiting times may be longer.

, an app ID or a card ID.

You can be self-employed on your own national ID number or you can register a separate national ID number for your business activities.

It is necessary to record these information so that your academic results can be confirmed and you can be issued a driving licence after your course.

May applications be in Icelandic and English? Yes, applications may be in Icelandic or English.

Send the application and supporting documents via email to The application must be in writing and include the following: Applicant's name, national ID

Complaints concerning the handling of personal data by the National Election Board may be directed to the Data Protection Authority in the e-mail address

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

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