The ES card entitles the cardholder to receive medical and pharmaceutical services in other EEA countries and Switzerland.

A foreign national or stateless person, 18-20 years old, can obtain Icelandic citizenship by notifying the Directorate of Immigration of their wish.

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.

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.