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Iceland visa requirements

Entry rules for your passport, from official government sources. Pick yours, or read every rule below.

Visa rules depend on your passport.
Choose the country that issued your passport to see what you need.

Entry rules by passport

United States passports
No visa for short visits up to 90 days in any 180 days across Schengen. Meet the passport, funds and purpose conditions; the allowance includes earlier Schengen stays.Source: Directorate of Immigration, Iceland. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
United Kingdom passports
British citizens: no visa for up to 90 days in any 180 days across Schengen. Passport issued less than 10 years before arrival and valid 3 months after leaving Schengen.Source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
EU passports
EU citizens can enter with a valid passport or accepted national ID card. Longer residence and employment have separate requirements.Source: Directorate of Immigration, Iceland. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
Canada passports
No visa for 90/180 Schengen days. Eligible bona fide visitors may stay 3 additional calendar months in Iceland under a bilateral agreement; this excludes residence-permit applicants.Source: Directorate of Immigration, Iceland. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
Australia passports
No visa for 90/180 Schengen days. Eligible bona fide visitors may stay 3 additional calendar months in Iceland under a bilateral agreement; this excludes residence-permit applicants.Source: Directorate of Immigration, Iceland. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
India passports
Visa normally required unless a valid Schengen visa, Schengen residence permit or qualifying EU-family card covers the trip. Follow its dates, entries and permitted stay within Schengen 90/180.Source: Directorate of Immigration, Iceland. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.Full guide for India passports

Other passports: Directorate of Immigration, Iceland lists every nationality. Check again before you travel: Iceland makes the final entry decision.