How many countries can Iceland passport holders visit without a visa?

An Iceland passport gives visa-free, visa-on-arrival or ETA access to 159 destinations (the Passport Index mobility score). Many more are reachable with an online e-visa. Always confirm with the embassy or official portal before booking.

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Where can you travel on an Iceland passport?

Q: Which countries are visa-free for Iceland passport holders?

Visa-free for Iceland passports: Albania, Andorra, Angola, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, and more.

Iceland passport holders can enter 159 destinations with no visa needed in advance, visa-free, visa on arrival, or an ETA. Below is the full breakdown by visa type, updated June 2026.

115

Visa-free

Visa on arrival

ETA

e-Visa

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Visa-free countries No visa

An Iceland passport holder can enter these 115 destinations with no visa at all for short stays:

Albania Andorra Angola Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Armenia Austria Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Cape Verde Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Fiji Finland France Gambia Georgia Germany Greece Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lesotho Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Namibia Netherlands Nicaragua North Macedonia Norway Palestine Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Sao Tome & Principe Serbia Seychelles Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea Spain St Kitts & Nevis St Lucia St Vincent & Grenadines Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Turkey Tuvalu Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vatican City Venezuela

Visa on arrival On arrival

Get your visa at the border on arrival in these 36 destinations:

Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) ETA

A quick online travel authorisation is all you need for these 8 destinations:

Australia Canada Ivory Coast Kenya New Zealand Pakistan Papua New Guinea United States

e-Visa e-Visa

These 21 destinations issue an e-visa online before you travel, no embassy visit, but you do need to apply in advance:

Azerbaijan Benin Bhutan Cameroon Cuba DR Congo Equatorial Guinea Gabon Guinea India Iraq Libya Myanmar Nigeria Russia Sierra Leone South Sudan Syria Togo Uganda Vietnam

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Visa rules change. This page uses the open Passport Index dataset (mobility score = visa-free + visa on arrival + ETA) and is a research starting point, not visa advice. Always confirm with the embassy or the official portal before booking.

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