• Place an order for a Certificate of Life online and pay by credit card. You may only order certificates online for yourself, your children and individuals under your custody.
• To be able to place an online request for a certificate, you will need to log in. It may take you 5-10 minutes to obtain the key you will need to do online banking, then log in, change it and provide information about your contact number and email address.
• Certificates that will be issued to you are based on the registration information kept at the National Register.
• All certificates are sent by post. You may also request for your certificate be sent to your email address, this is possible for orders received online or upon presentation of a valid ID at the reception desk.

List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.

e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Registry Office Iceland
Email: skra @ skra.is
Phone: 515 5300
Office Hours: 9:00am - 3:30pm
KT: 650376-0649
Website
Email Contact Form

Borgartn 21
105 Reykjavik
Office Hours: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Fax: 515 5310

Hafnarstrti 107
600 Akureyri
Office Hours: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Fax: 515 5420

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

Certificate of life: 1,900 kr.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.    

Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.    

It takes about an average of 5-8 working days for the certificate to be ready and 8-10 working days when the load is high. Your request will be processed the moment your payment is received. Allow additional processing time for the shipment of you certificate.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

A Certificate of life states that the person indicated in the certificate is alive. The certificate shows a person's full name, social security number, gender and residence.

Following are procedures on how you can obtain a Certificate of Life in Iceland.

Enter other informations which might help

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• Registry Office of Iceland Website:

http://www.skra.is/thjodskra/vottord/vottord-innskraning/

More information which might help people.