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Information for British citizens moving to or living in Iceland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
FCDO travel advice for Iceland. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Iceland and how to get one if you do.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Iceland.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Iceland.
What UK drivers need to do to drive when visiting the EU
Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.
Check which documents you need to carry if you drive a bus or coach that crosses international borders.
How you import from and export to Iceland.
Documents containing treaty information and a summary of the agreement on trade between the UK and Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway.
Check if you need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive abroad on holiday and how to exchange your licence if you move abroad - including driving in the EU after Brexit.
Advice for British citizens travelling for business to countries in the EEA and Switzerland.
The scheme was for former trawlermen who fished in Icelandic waters and lost their livelihoods during the Cod Wars of the 1970s.
To drive a lorry abroad you’ll need to have a valid passport, hold the correct driving licence and must comply with EU rules on drivers' hours and tachograph use
List of fees for consular services in Iceland.
Information on Iceland's legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.
A checklist for musical artists and accompanying staff working, performing or touring in an EU country, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will undertake a packed tour of international engagements this week.
Find out about new tariff quotas for sheep meat and goat meat from Iceland which apply from 1 September 2018 and amend Combined Nomenclature codes.
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