🇮🇸 Required Documents for Iceland Tourist Visa
Dear Visitor, Welcome.
On this page, you will find all the documents required for an Iceland tourist visa application, along with important details regarding the process. Since Iceland is a Schengen member state, applications are evaluated under Schengen visa rules. The list of documents varies according to the applicant’s professional status. Employees, employers, public sector workers, retirees, students, housewives, and applicants supported by a sponsor each have their own specific document requirements. All documents must be issued within the last three months and submitted completely and correctly for a smooth application process.
📌 Standard Documents Required for Iceland Tourist Visa
İzlanda turistik vize başvurularında tüm başvuru sahiplerinden talep edilen ortak evraklar şunlardır:
- Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the end of travel. It must have been issued within the last 10 years, and photocopies of all processed pages must be included.
- Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the end of travel. It must have been issued within the last 10 years, and photocopies of all processed pages must be included.
- Bank Statement: A personal bank statement covering the last 3 months, showing a balance of at least 70,000 TL, stamped and signed by the bank, with the bank’s signature circular attached.
- National ID Copy: Copy of both sides of the ID card.
- Full Civil Registry Record: Must include family and address details.
- Visa Application Form: The Iceland Schengen visa application form must be completed accurately and in full.
👔 Documents Required from Employees
- Employer’s letter addressed to the Iceland Consulate, signed and stamped, confirming employment details and travel purpose.
- Original certificate of activity, trade registry gazette, tax certificate, and signature circular copies.
- SGK employment entry record and 4A service statement.
- Last 3 months’ salary slips, signed and stamped.
🏢 Documents Required from Employers
- Original certificate of activity, trade registry gazette, tax certificate, and signature circular copies.
- 4B or Bağkur service statement (must be downloaded from e-Devlet with barcode).
🏛 Documents Required from Public Sector Employees
- Employment certificate including job title and duties, signed and stamped.
- Official leave permission letter, signed and sealed.
- Copy of official duty ID card (front and back).
👴 Documents Required from Retirees
- Copy of retirement card or retirement certificate obtained from e-Devlet.
- Bank statement showing the last 3 months, with at least 70,000 TL balance, signed and stamped by the bank.
⚕️ Documents Required from Doctors
- For doctors employed in state hospitals: 4C service statement.
- For doctors working as SGK employees: 4A service statement.
- Visa petition letter and professional documents.
🎓 Documents Required from Students
- Original and up-to-date student certificate in English.
- If the applicant is under 18 years of age: notarized parental consent letter signed by both parents.
- The sponsor of the student must submit the relevant documents according to their professional status, as listed above.
🏠 Documents Required from Housewives
- The sponsor of a housewife applicant must prepare the documents required for their own professional category as if applying for themselves.
- A sponsorship letter explaining the family relationship with the applicant must also be provided.
🕒 How Long Does It Take to Get an Iceland Tourist Visa?
Iceland tourist visa applications are evaluated by the Consulate of Denmark, authorized to process Iceland applications. The average processing time is around 10 business days. However, the duration may vary depending on the workload of the Icelandic Embassy and the Consulate of Denmark. Applicants are advised to complete their visa applications at least one month before their planned trip.
💶 Iceland Tourist Visa Fee 2025
Iceland tourist visa fees vary depending on the applicant’s age and type of application. The total fee consists of the Consular fee and service charge. Updated fee information for 2025, along with a personalized checklist of required documents, will be provided to you via e-mail upon request.
📌 Important Information
- Holders of Turkish Special (Green), Service (Gray), and Diplomatic (Black) passports are exempt from Iceland visa requirements for stays up to 90 days.
- Holders of Turkish Ordinary (Bordeaux) passports are required to obtain a visa to enter Iceland.
- The evaluation and approval of Iceland visa applications are under the sole authority of Iceland’s diplomatic representations. For applications made from Turkey, the Consulate of Denmark is responsible.
- Submitting complete and accurate documents will help ensure your application process runs smoothly.