Iceland encourages to and fro travel, and has a system of issuing
visas that is conducive to its approach. A
visa is not mandatory to enter
Iceland though, as some countries are allowed to enter
Iceland without a
visa, provided they fulfill other criteria.
All visitors to
Iceland are required to possess a
passport which would be valid for at least three months beyond their stipulated time of stay. There are many nations which do not require a
visa to visit
Iceland for a stay of up to three months. These include the following:
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Bolivia
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras. Israel
- Japan
- Republic Of Korea
- Liechtenstein
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Monaco
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Romania
- San Marino
- Singapore
- Switzerland
- United States
- Uruguay
- Vatican
- Venezuela
Iceland is also a member of the
Schengen countries. There are 15
Schengen countries which are as follows:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Iceland
- Italy
- Greece
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Portugal
- Spain
- Sweden
Anyone carrying a
Schengen visa can travel freely through a
Schengen zone.
Visitors from all other countries are required to have
visas to enter
Iceland. For
tourists,
tourists visas are issued. Visas are available through the
Iceland Embassy, or thorough the
Iceland Directorate of
Immigration.
