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Iceland - Obtain a National ID Card


Procedure

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  1. To apply for the ID card, you need to fill out an application form.
  2. Submit the form and present a valid identification, you may present your driver's license or your passport. If it is not possible for the applicant to present these documents, he/she may need to bring with them a witness who can verify their identity to the authorities.
  3. You also have to submit two passport photos, sized 3.5 x 4.5 cm. The photo must be taken recently and without any "enhancements" such as sunglasses, cap and hats.





Required Documents

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  • Completed application form
  • Valid identification:
    • Driver's license
    • Passport






Office Locations & Contacts

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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

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Eligibility

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Who may apply:

  • Individuals aged 14 years old and up, registered as citizens of Iceland.
  • Only those residing in Iceland can apply for an ID card.
  • Foreigners are eligible to apply for an ID card after two years of continuous residence in Iceland.




Fees

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Re-issuance of the National ID card: 3,300 crowns, to be paid upon submission of the application.




Validity

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




Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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It take around 3 to 5 business days from the time you have submitted all the required documents for your ID card to be ready.




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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.
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Instructions

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




Required Information

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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.





Need for the Document

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A national identity card is a national document that may be presented by a citizen to identify himself.

Following are procedures on how you may obtain a national ID card issued in Iceland.




Information which might help

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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





External Links

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Others

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More information which might help people.




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