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Do citizens of United States need a visa for Iceland?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. United States passport holders can enter Iceland without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: United States → Iceland

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Iceland missions in United States

EmbassyWashington, D.C.

Embassy of Iceland in the United States, Washington, D.C.

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Address
K Street Northwest 2900, 20007, Washington, Washington, D.C.
Phone
+1 202-265-6653
Email
washington@mfa.is
Website
stjornarradid.is
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00
Also covers
Mexico, Paraguay, Uruguay
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
7,688
Visas issued
6,982
Refused
705
Refusal rate
9.2%
Multiple-entry share: 94%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: Wikidata Q106119711 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jan 8, 2026

United States missions in Iceland

  • Embassy of the United StatesEmbassy · Reykjavík · +354 595 2200See all
United States embassy & consulates in Iceland

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Iceland?

No. United States passport holders can enter Iceland without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of United States stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Where is the Iceland embassy in United States?

The Iceland embassy in United States is located at K Street Northwest 2900, 20007, Washington, Washington, D.C..