Parents may be entitled to parental leave when their child is born, adopted or becomes a permanent foster child.

Colorectal cancer screening is an effective way to reduce the mortality rate of the disease. Individuals aged 60-74 are invited to participate in screening

To conduct security services professionally, a licence from the National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police is required.

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

A residence permit for missionaries is for individuals who come to Iceland for a religious purpose.

A person aged 18-25 may apply for a residence permit if they intend to come to Iceland and work as an au pair for a host family.