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Life Events

Having a Baby

Information for expectant parents about the public services available during pregnancy, birth and early childhood.

Starting a Company

Key information for people who would like to start their own company.

Retirement

As you approach retirement there are a number of things to keep in mind.

Moving

Advice and practical information for moving within the country and abroad.

Entering the Job Market

Starting a new job is a big step, whether it's your first time or a new workplace.

Studying

The Icelandic school system, studying, student finances and housing, etc.

Having a Baby

Information for expectant parents about the public services available during pregnancy, birth and early childhood.

Starting a Company

Key information for people who would like to start their own company.

Retirement

As you approach retirement there are a number of things to keep in mind.

Moving

Advice and practical information for moving within the country and abroad.

Entering the Job Market

Starting a new job is a big step, whether it's your first time or a new workplace.

Studying

The Icelandic school system, studying, student finances and housing, etc.

Services

Business Owners & Independent Contractors

Setting up a company, payroll, bankruptcy, certifications, business licenses, workplace health and safety, etc.

Civil Matters & Personal Rights

Religion, elections, crime and punishment, legal competence, human rights, etc.

Consumer Protections

Goods and services, legal recourse, product safety, etc.

Education

School systems, vocational training, grants, student loans, etc.

Family & Social Welfare

Parental leave, custody matters, the elderly, changing relationship status, name and gender, etc.

Finances & Taxes

Debt, taxes, documentation, credit, etc.

Health

Sick pay, prescription medications, medical licenses, public health, etc.

Housing

Home ownership, renting, property taxes, mortgages, real estate, etc.

Immigrating to Iceland

Residency permits, work permits, citizenship, national ID number, etc.

Industry

Fleet information, fishing management, harbor authorities, agriculture, regional development, etc.

People with Disabilities

Diagnosis, financial support and rights

Services on Ísland.is

Inbox, centralized log-in system, assigning a representative, etc.

The Courts & Justice System

Incarceration, criminal records, settlements, legal fees, etc.

The Environment

Civil protection, natural disasters, fishing permits, pollution, wildfires, etc.

Transportation

Passenger transport, aviation, airports, ships, etc.

Travel, Passports & Living Outside Iceland

Obtaining a passport, European Health Insurance Card, working abroad, etc.

Vehicles & Driving

Driver's licenses, license plates, vehicle sales, registration, traffic accidents, trailers, etc.

Wage Earners, Workplace Rights & Pensions

Unemployment, vacation days, sick leave, workplace protections, etc.

News and announcements

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Loftbrú

Loftbrú

Improves rural area residents’ access to the centralised services of the capital.

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Loftbrú

Loftbrú

Improves rural area residents’ access to the centralised services of the capital.

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Our Objective

All Public Services in Iceland in One Place

We have a variety of projects underway, all with the aim of making public services in Iceland more efficient and user-friendly.

We want digital services that prioritize accessibility, user-centered design and a clear vision for the future.

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