Applications for international protection must be submitted in person in Iceland.

There are two types of legal capacity: personal and financial. Individuals become legally competent in both terms at the age of 18.

The Icelandic Radiation Safety Authority issues licenses for the use of radioactive material. Use should not begin until a permit has been issued.

Antibiotics prevent death and severe consequences of infectious diseases. Some bacteria, however, are resistant to almost all types of antibiotics.

Disability assessment is a prerequisite for receiving a disability pension or disability allowance.