The Directorate of Immigration processes applications for residence permits, Icelandic citizenship, international protection, visa, travel documents for refugees and passports for foreign nationals.

Information for Ukrainian citizens
Ukrainian citizens and their family members are entitled to temporary collective protection in Iceland.

Waiting time
When an application is being processed this means that it is being reviewed by a specialist, who examines whether the applicant fulfills the necessary requirements.
News and announcements
17th July 2025
Information for applicants for Icelandic citizenship to Alþingi
A law on the granting of Icelandic citizenship has been passed by Alþingi.
7th May 2025
Residence permits for students 2025/2026
Important information for applicants
30th April 2025
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