Application for renewal of a residence permit for refugees. Information on the application process and conditions.

An individual may be entitled to unemployment benefits if he/she has worked in Iceland and becomes unemployed.

In certain cases a foreign national may be expelled from Iceland if the requirements to stay in Iceland according to the Foreign Nationals Act are not met.

The Ministry of Industries issues permits for whaling for five years at a time, 2025-2029. Before a permit is granted, the Minister must seek the opinion of the ...

Applications for international protection must be submitted in person in Iceland

Mumps information

Siblings of an unaccompanied refugee child in Iceland are entitled to international protection through family reunification.

The permit is granted to an individual, 67 years or older, who has an adult child in Iceland.