She holds a BSc degree in nursing from the University of Akureyri and a master’s degree in leadership and management with an emphasis on human resource management.

On 8 December, the Administrative Board of the Judicial Administration adopted guidelines on legal fees or fees for lawyers and fees for court officers and others No. 1/2023.

At the turn of the year, changes to the organizational structure of the National Archives took effect, aimed primarily at streamlining operations and increasing efficiency following the growth in projects and staff.

75% of disabled persons aged 18–67 who live in Iceland and have resided in Iceland or worked in another EEA country are entitled to disability pension.

When a person moves abroad for work, the general rule is that they are covered by the social security system of the new country.

A patient has the right to the most advanced healthcare, and it should take into account their condition and best knowledge.

The aim of the act Protection of Whistleblowers No. 40/2020 is to encourage the reporting of breaches of legal obligations and other reprehensible misconduct ...

NordForsk is helping to lead the participation of the Nordic countries in an extensive international collaboration aimed at supporting interdisciplinary and transformative research that seeks to harness disruptive technology to address global societal challenges and accelerate progress toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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 new rehabilitation system will take effect on 1 September 2025. Part of the implementation of the new system is the calculation of payments for those individuals who will have a valid rehabilitation plan in September 2025 or later.