India passport to Iceland
Visa required for India passport holders.
IndiaIcelandShort stayVisa required
India passport holders need a visa arranged in advance to enter Iceland, usually through an embassy, consulate or accredited visa centre.
This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Iceland — that needs a residence permit.
Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Iceland's official immigration service
- How long you can stay
- Set by the visa you are issued
- Iceland passports in India
- e-Visa
- Getting in
- Apply through Iceland's embassy, a consulate or an accredited visa centre — usually the one covering the country where you live — and allow weeks rather than days.
Long stay
Staying in Iceland longer
Living here takes a residence permit. 5 routes researched:
- Work / sponsored ×2
- Digital nomad
- Student
- Family
Your passport
Easier nearby with India passports
The closest countries we cover that let India passport holders in with less paperwork than Iceland does.
What changes
India and Iceland side by side
| India | Iceland | |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | New Delhi | Reykjavik |
| Languages | Hindi, English | Icelandic |
| Currency | Indian Rupee | Icelandic Króna |
| GDP per person (2025) | $2,702 | $98,323 |
| Population | 1.46B | 392K |
GDP and population: World Bank.