Iceland

Iceland Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Many nationalities enter Iceland visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately
Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026

Iceland visa at a glance

Processing time
At border
Validity
Per 180-day period
Maximum stay
90 days
Visa required?
Singapore passport holders
Arrival card
None — EES fingerprints & photo at first entry
Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Iceland?

Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180. can generally enter Iceland without a visa. Singapore passport holders

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180. do not require a visa for Iceland for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Government of Iceland — Directorate of Immigration) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Iceland visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Schengen visa exemption (ETIAS pending)

Validity
Per 180-day period
Max stay
90 days
Time to verify
At border
Time to approval
At border
Processing time
At border
Where to apply
No visa needed; enter the Schengen Area (incl. Iceland) visa-free for up to 90 days within 180 days.

Who needs it: Singapore passport holders

Visa-free: Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, most of Latin America and ~60 others — 90 days in any 180.

Required documents

  • Passport valid 3+ months beyond stay

Arrival card: None — EES fingerprints & photo at first entry

Extra charges: ETIAS travel authorisation expected once the EU system launches (small fee, when in force)

90/180 rule counts all Schengen countries together.

Source: Government of Iceland — Directorate of Immigration · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C)

Official fee: EUR 90 (adults); EUR 45 (children 6-11); under 6 free
Validity
Up to 90 days within any 180-day period (as issued; can be single/multiple entry)
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
Typically ~15 calendar days (can be longer in peak season)
Processing time
Typically ~15 calendar days (can be longer in peak season)
Where to apply
https://utl.is/index.php/en/

Who needs it: Indian nationals and other visa-required nationals visiting Iceland (or with Iceland as main destination)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 3+ months beyond departure with 2 blank pages
  • Completed application form
  • Two recent biometric photos
  • Travel medical insurance (min EUR 30,000 cover)
  • Flight reservation
  • Accommodation proof
  • Bank statements/proof of funds
  • Cover letter/itinerary
  • Employment/business proof

Arrival card: None — EES

Extra charges: VFS Global service fee (approx. INR 1,500-2,500) plus optional add-ons

Iceland has no embassy in Singapore; Denmark issues visas on its behalf.

Source: Government of Iceland — Directorate of Immigration · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Iceland visa — frequently asked questions

No. Iceland is part of the Schengen Area and does not issue e-visas. Visa-required travellers apply for a Schengen short-stay (Type C) visa.
Yes. Indians need a Schengen visa, submitted through VFS Global centres in India.
No. Singapore passport holders enjoy visa-free Schengen access for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
The consular fee is EUR 90 for adults and EUR 45 for children aged 6-11, plus a VFS Global service fee.
Usually around 15 calendar days, though it can take longer during peak season; apply well in advance.
Passport, application form, biometric photos, travel medical insurance (min EUR 30,000), flight and accommodation bookings, bank statements and a cover letter/itinerary.
Schengen short-stay visas allow up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
The Icelandic Directorate of Immigration (Utlendingastofnun, utl.is); visa collection is handled via VFS Global.
Ask me anything!
Luna — HolidaySG

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