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    Passport/Visa
    Passport Required?Visa Required?Return Ticket Required?
    BritishYesNoNo
    AustralianYesNoYes
    CanadianYesNoYes
    USAYesNoYes
    Other EUYes/1NoNo

    Passport Note
    Iceland is a signatory
    to the 1995 Schengen Agreement.

    Passports
    Passport valid for at least three months beyond length of stay required by all except:
    (a) 1. nationals of Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden who are only required to produce national identity cards issued by the competent authorities in their countries of origin.

    Visas
    Not required by all nationals of referred to in the chart above for stays of up to 90 days.
    2. EU nationals staying longer than 90 days will need to apply for a residence permit from the directorate of immigration in Iceland.

    Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see General Info).

    Visa Note
    A stay in another Schengen-Zone country counts as the same as a stay in Iceland.

    Warning
    Most visits to Iceland are trouble-free but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.

    This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organizations for the latest travel advice:

    British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
    Tel: 0845 850 2829.
    Website: www.fco.gov.uk

    US Department of State
    Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel

    Health
    Special PrecautionsCertificate Required?
    DiphtheriaNo
    Hepatitis ANo
    MalariaNo
    RabiesNo
    TetanusYes
    TyphoidNo
    Yellow FeverNo

    Health Care
    The emergency number for medical assistance is 112 (24 hours). For European visitors who are taken ill or have an accident, free or reduced-cost treatment is available - in most cases on production of a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). The EHIC gives access to state-provided medical treatment only.


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