Registration of EEA/EFTA nationals (incl. Swiss) (Skráning EES/EFTA-borgara)
Registration of EEA/EFTA nationals (incl. Swiss) is a residence route in Iceland (EU / EFTA मुक्त आवाजाही). Stay up to 3 months (6 if job-seeking) without registering; then register with Registers Iceland (Þjóðskrá) showing work, studies or sufficient means + health insurance. Non-EEA family: residence card (ISK 8,000).
EU residence rights and relocation planning →Requirements at a glance
There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 7 years.
How holders are taxed
Resident if >183 days: income tax ~31–46%; capital income/dividends 22%; no wealth tax.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| श्रेणी | EU / EFTA मुक्त आवाजाही |
|---|---|
| निवेश | — |
| शुल्क (परिवार) | CHF 0 |
| आय / वर्ष | — |
| परिसंपत्तियाँ | — |
| न्यूनतम प्रवास | 0 |
| PR | 5 |
| नागरिकता | 7 |
| काम | yes |
| पात्रता | EU/EEA/CH only |
| टैक्स | Resident if >183 days: income tax ~31–46%; capital income/dividends 22%; no wealth tax. |
| स्थिति | 2026-10 |
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