Iceland - Replace Lost / Stolen Passport

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Procedure

• You must immediately report the loss of your passport to the nearest police station. You will need to submit the police report when you apply for a new one.
• If you are outside Iceland: You also need to report the loss of your passport to the issuing authority. If you need to travel abroad you may go to an Icelandic Embassy and obtain a temporary travel document. A link is provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" which you can click to view a list of Icelandic Embassies worldwide.

Note: If you find your passport after it has been reported lost or stolen it can no longer be used.

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Required Documents

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

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Raudararstigur 25 - 105 Reykjavik - Iceland

Tel +354 545-9900
Fax +354 562-2373, +354 562-2386

Icelandic Embassies

Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

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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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Related Videos

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Instructions

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Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

This procedure provides you information on how you can replace a lost or stolen passport.

Information which might help

After receiving your passport it is advisable to make a photocopy of the first page or take note of your passport details. Keep your information somewhere safe, and away from your passport in case it is lost or stolen.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/ca/consular-services/passport

Others

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