Iceland Digital Nomad Visa Eligibility Check (FREE)

Last Updated on 2 September 2025 by Brittany
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Do you want to live and work remotely in Iceland for six months? Make sure you can with this free Iceland digital nomad visa eligibility check!

Simply answer the questions in the quiz below to see if you can apply for the Iceland digital nomad visa.

By using this tool, you understand that it is not a legal assessment and the outcome is based on the answers that you have provided.

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Iceland Digital Nomad Visa Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Icleand digital nomad visa, you must meet the following criteria. 

  • Valid Passport – Your passport must be valid for at least three months after the visa term
  • Not from EU/EEA/EFTA – You must not be a citizen in the EU/EEA/EFTA, only third-country nationals may apply
  • Do Not Need an Entry Visa – You must be able to enter Iceland without an entry visa
  • Did Not Hold an Iceland Visa in the Last 12 Months – You must not have held a long-term visa from Iceland in the last year
  • Work Remotely – You must be employed by, own a company, or be self-employed outside of Iceland
  • Earn at least USD $8,000/month – You must meet the minimum income requirement (1,000,000 ISK/month)
    • Earn at least $10,550 per month if you plan to bring a spouse
  • Health Insurance – You must have health insurance coverage in Iceland for the duration of your visa
  • Clean Criminal Record – You must have a clean criminal record

Additional Iceland Digital Nomad Visa Application Resources

Find accommodations in Iceland with the help of our digital nomad accommodations partners.

Get comprehensive international health insurance from our digital nomad insurance partners.

If you’re gathering documents that originate in the US and need an apostille, check out our fast-track apostille partners. (You can even request apostilles from abroad!)

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