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Visa Requirements for Iceland Passport Holders (2026)

A Iceland passport gives visa-free access to 159 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free115
Visa on arrival36
eTA8
e-Visa21
Visa required18

Visa-free destinations (115)

Albania (90d), Andorra, Angola (30d), Antigua and Barbuda (180d), Argentina (90d), Armenia (180d), Austria, Bahamas (240d), Barbados (90d), Belarus (30d), Belgium, Belize, Bolivia (90d), Bosnia and Herzegovina (90d), Botswana (90d), Brazil (90d), Brunei (90d), Bulgaria, Cape Verde (30d), Chile (90d), China (30d), Colombia (90d), Costa Rica (180d), Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica (21d), Dominican Republic, Ecuador (90d), El Salvador (180d), Estonia, Fiji (120d), Finland, France, Gambia (90d), Georgia (360d), Germany, Greece, Grenada (90d), Guatemala (90d), Haiti (90d), Honduras (90d), Hong Kong (90d), Hungary, Ireland, Israel (90d), Italy, Jamaica (90d), Japan (90d), Kazakhstan (30d), Kiribati (90d), Kosovo (90d), Kyrgyzstan (60d), Latvia, Lesotho (14d), Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao (90d), Malaysia (90d), Malta, Mauritius (90d), Mexico (180d), Micronesia (90d), Moldova (90d), Monaco, Mongolia (30d), Montenegro (90d), Morocco (90d), Namibia (90d), Netherlands, Nicaragua (90d), North Macedonia (90d), Norway, Palestine, Panama (90d), Paraguay (90d), Peru (90d), Philippines (30d), Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Kitts and Nevis (90d), Saint Lucia (42d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe (15d), Serbia (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore (30d), Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands (90d), South Africa (90d), South Korea (90d), Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan (90d), Tajikistan (30d), Thailand (60d), Timor-Leste (90d), Tonga (90d), Trinidad and Tobago (90d), Tunisia (90d), Turkey (90d), Tuvalu (90d), Ukraine (90d), United Arab Emirates (90d), United Kingdom (180d), Uruguay (90d), Uzbekistan (30d), Vatican, Venezuela (90d)

Visa on arrival (36)

Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nepal, Oman, Palau, Qatar, Rwanda, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

eTA required (8)

Australia, Canada, Ivory Coast, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, United States

e-Visa required (21)

Azerbaijan, Benin, Bhutan, Cameroon, Cuba, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, India, Iraq, Libya, Myanmar, Nigeria, Russia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Syria, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam

Visa required in advance (18)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Guyana, Liberia, Mali, Nauru, Niger, North Korea, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Turkmenistan, Vanuatu, Yemen

Passports with similar entry access

Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Latvia · Malaysia · Slovenia · United States

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.