Cash sickness benefits are paid to those who are not fully able to work due to their own illness or accident.

Dietary recommendations focus on increasing the consumption of vegetables, fruits, fish, and whole grain products.

Statistics on the use of pharmaceuticals are based on the Prescription Medicines Register

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.

A person with a foreign driving licence can exchange the licence to an Icelandic driving licence after 6 months of permanent residence in Iceland.

A child must be given a name before the age of six months. The Personal Names Register includes all Icelandic names that have been approved.