Registration of residence
Anyone aged 18 years or older who comes to Iceland to live or work for longer than three months must, within seven days of her/his arrival, report a place of residence in Iceland.
Registration of residence
Registration of Residence – Multicultural and information Centre- Changes of residence must be reported to the Office of the municipal authorities or Registers Iceland in Reykjavík.
- Children under 18 years of age must be reported by their parents or guardians.
- Citizens of Scandinavian countries are required to report to the Office of the municipal authorities, or Registers Iceland, located in Reykjavík. Identification is required when registered.
Borgartún 21
150 Reykjavík
Fax: (+354) 515-5410
skra@skra.is
Notification of change of address (pdf, 26 kb)
- Although the form can be filled out on the internet, it is necessary to print a copy and sign it. The signed paper copy must then be sent by mail, e-mail, fax or brought to the reception desk.
- Residence is not the same as domicile. One´s residence might be anywhere.
Links of interest
Important information for citizens moving to Iceland
First steps for EEA and EFTA Citizens
First steps for Non-EEA & EFTA Citizens
Order Form for the booklet First Steps in Iceland
First steps for EEA and EFTA Citizens
First steps for Non-EEA & EFTA Citizens
Order Form for the booklet First Steps in Iceland
