Forms
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More information: License to practice as a healthcare professional
License to practice - application forms in English
License to practice - application forms in Icelandic
Application for a license to practice as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a social worker (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a chiropodist/podiatrist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a radiographer (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a health information manager (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as an audiologist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a registered nurse (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a chiropractor (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as an occupational therapist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a biomedical scientist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a midwife (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a pharmacist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a pharmaceutical technician (Icelandic)
Application for a general license to practice as a medical doctor (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a diet cook (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a food scientist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a biologist in the healthcare service (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a nutritionist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a dietician (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as an administrative dietician (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as an osteopath (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a psychologist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as an optician (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as an emergency medical technician (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a paramedic (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a licensed practical nurse (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a massage therapist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a physiotherapist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a prosthetist/orthotist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a speech therapist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a dental hygienist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a dentist (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a dental technician (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a clinical dental technician (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a dental assistant (Icelandic)
Application for a license to practice as a social educator (Icelandic)
Specialist licenses
Application for a specialist license in the field of social work (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in the clinical field of nursing (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in the field of biomedical sciences (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in the clinical field of midwifery (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in the field of pharmacy (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license medical license (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in psychology (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in physiotherapy (Icelandic)
Application for a specialist license in dentistry (Icelandic)
Temporary work permit
Application for a temporary work permit for medical students (Icelandic)
Application for a temporary license to practice as a medical doctor (Icelandic)
Prescription of hormonal contraceptives
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These forms are for healthcare professionals only
Notification of unforeseen serious incidents at a healthcare facility or the premises of a healthcare practitioner. Fill in electronically, then print, sign, and send to the Directorate of Health with Signet Transfer. (Icelandic)
Summary of incidents experienced by patients/healthcare users. Fill in electronically, then print and sign. Sent to the Directorate of Health twice a year. (Icelandic)
Recording of incidents. Template for healthcare facilities.
Fill in electronically, then print and sign. Only for use in a healthcare facility or at the premises of a healthcare practitioner. Not sent to the Directorate of Health. (Icelandic)
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Application for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Save the document, fill it out electronically, then print, sign, and mail
Application for respite admission to a nursing home (Icelandic)
Save the document, fill it out electronically, then print, sign, and mail.Attachment I. Nursing home pre-admission assessment. Instructions (Icelandic)
Attachment II. Nursing home pre-admission assessment – Overview (Icelandic)
Attachment III. Nursing home pre-admission assessment – Assessment sheet (Icelandic)
Application for access to Register of Nursing Home Pre-Admission Assessment (for professionals) (Icelandic)
Nursing home pre-admission assessment committees. Requests and various documents
Capital Region Health District
Referral letter from a doctor for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Referral letter from a nurse for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Information about social conditions and social services for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Respite admission:
Referral letter from a doctor regarding a temporary stay in a nursing home (Icelandic)
Referral letter from a nurse regarding a temporary stay in a nursing home (Icelandic)
Information about social conditions and social services regarding a temporary stay in a nursing home (Icelandic)
Vestfirðir Health District
Referral letter from a doctor for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Referral letter from a nurse for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Information about social conditions and social services for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Respite admission:
Referral letter from a doctor regarding a temporary stay in a nursing home (Icelandic)
Referral letter from a nurse regarding a temporary stay in a nursing home (Icelandic)
Information on social conditions and social services regarding a temporary stay in a nursing home (Icelandic)
Norðurland Health District
Referral letter from a doctor for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Referral letter from a nurse for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Request for information for day training (Icelandic)
Request for information to social services (Icelandic)
Suðurland Health District
Referral letter from a doctor for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Referral letter from a nurse for nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Information from a social worker regarding a client who requests a nursing home pre-admission assessment (Icelandic)
Respite admission:
Suðurnes Health District
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Application for participation in Health-Promoting Primary school (Icelandic)
Save the document, fill it out electronically, print and send it signed to the Directorate of Health
Application for participation in Health-Promoting Preschool (Icelandic)
Save the document, fill it out electronically, print and send it signed to the Directorate of Health
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A complaint or comment to the Directorate of Health about health services. Form (doc) Fill it out electronically, print it, sign it, and send it to the Directorate of Health. (Icelandic)
Authorization - A patient's or family member's complaint to the Directorate of Health. Form (doc) Fill it out electronically, then print it, sign it, and send it to the Directorate of Health. (Icelandic)
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Application - Public Health Fund
Electronic application from the Public Health Fund.
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Request to get access to own personal data (Icelandic)
Save the document, fill it out electronically, print it out, and send it signed to the Directorate of Health.
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Health services operations
Notification of health services operation - form (Icelandic)
Notification of changes in the operation of health services - form (Icelandic)
Notification of the discontinuation of the operation of healthcare services - form (Icelandic)
Telehealth services
Human cells and tissues
Supervised consumption service
Application for an operating license for a supervised consumption service to use (Icelandic)
Checklist for an application for a supervised consumption service to use (Icelandic)
Application for change in the operation for a supervised consumption service - form (Icelandic)
Exemption after age 75
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Patient consent to surgery, anesthesia, sedation, special tests or other interventional procedure (Icelandic)
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Fill out electronically, then print, sign, and send by Signet transfer.Register of head lice cases in primary schools and preschools (Icelandic)
Fill out electronically, then print, sign, and send by Signet transfer.Notification of food poisoning / foodborne infection (Icelandic)
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Application form - Access to data from health registers (Icelandic)
Prohibition on the use of biological specimens in scientific research or their storage in biobanks - form (Icelandic)
Print, fill out, and mail
Application for access to Register of Nursing Home Pre-Admission Assessment (for professionals) (Icelandic)
Fill out electronically, then print and sign and send to the Directorate of Health