Iceland Embassy in Kenya

Iceland Embassy in Kenya

Tourist Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland tourist visa allows Kenyans to visit Iceland for recreation, relaxation and sightseeing purposes.
• The Iceland tourist visa is also known as a Schengen 'Type C' visa.
• The tourist visa is valid for 90 days.
• Iceland is a popular holiday destination with volcanic and glacial landscapes, it is located in the North Atlantic Ocean
  
• Foreigners allowed to study under three months with the Iceland tourist visa.
• Travelers are required to provide travel health insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Iceland and the entire Schengen area.
• Proof of sufficient financial means for entire period of stay in Iceland must be provided.
• Foreigners must attest owning an amount of subsistence of 4,000 ISK or 28.83€/day to the Icelandic Embassy or Consulate. While, the amount of money required for each entry to the territory of Iceland is 20,000 ISK or 144.13€.
• Kenyans traveling with amount over 10,000 Euros or equivalent must be declared upon entry to Iceland
  
• You might be asked to submit your tax reports. If someone is responsible for providing you with the funds, you will need a letter from the entity or person.
• Iceland has a low crime rate with rare instances of violent crime. Using common sense will go a long way in ensuring you do not become a victim.
• Though whale meat and other products that utilize whale parts are sold throughout Iceland, foreigners are not allowed to export it back to their country. 
• Seizure of the goods and possible criminal prosecution should be expected if the rules are violated. Penalties include jail time and fines of up to $10,000.
• Extreme care should be taken when driving in rural areas during the winter when daylight hours are limited and the weather and road conditions can change rapidly.
• Many routes in the interior of the country are impassable until July due to muddy conditions and swollen rivers caused by snow melt.
• Public transportation in Iceland is safe and reliable.

Tourist Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland tourist visa allows Kenyans to visit Iceland for recreation, relaxation and sightseeing purposes.
• The Iceland tourist visa is also known as a Schengen 'Type C' visa.
• The tourist visa is valid for 90 days.
• Iceland is a popular holiday destination with volcanic and glacial landscapes, it is located in the North Atlantic Ocean
  
• Foreigners allowed to study under three months with the Iceland tourist visa.
• Travelers are required to provide travel health insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Iceland and the entire Schengen area.
• Proof of sufficient financial means for entire period of stay in Iceland must be provided.
• Foreigners must attest owning an amount of subsistence of 4,000 ISK or 28.83€/day to the Icelandic Embassy or Consulate. While, the amount of money required for each entry to the territory of Iceland is 20,000 ISK or 144.13€.
• Kenyans traveling with amount over 10,000 Euros or equivalent must be declared upon entry to Iceland
  
• You might be asked to submit your tax reports. If someone is responsible for providing you with the funds, you will need a letter from the entity or person.
• Iceland has a low crime rate with rare instances of violent crime. Using common sense will go a long way in ensuring you do not become a victim.
• Though whale meat and other products that utilize whale parts are sold throughout Iceland, foreigners are not allowed to export it back to their country. 
• Seizure of the goods and possible criminal prosecution should be expected if the rules are violated. Penalties include jail time and fines of up to $10,000.
• Extreme care should be taken when driving in rural areas during the winter when daylight hours are limited and the weather and road conditions can change rapidly.
• Many routes in the interior of the country are impassable until July due to muddy conditions and swollen rivers caused by snow melt.
• Public transportation in Iceland is safe and reliable.

Tourist Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland tourist visa allows Kenyans to visit Iceland for recreation, relaxation and sightseeing purposes.
• The Iceland tourist visa is also known as a Schengen 'Type C' visa.
• The tourist visa is valid for 90 days.
• Iceland is a popular holiday destination with volcanic and glacial landscapes, it is located in the North Atlantic Ocean
  
• Foreigners allowed to study under three months with the Iceland tourist visa.
• Travelers are required to provide travel health insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Iceland and the entire Schengen area.
• Proof of sufficient financial means for entire period of stay in Iceland must be provided.
• Foreigners must attest owning an amount of subsistence of 4,000 ISK or 28.83€/day to the Icelandic Embassy or Consulate. While, the amount of money required for each entry to the territory of Iceland is 20,000 ISK or 144.13€.
• Kenyans traveling with amount over 10,000 Euros or equivalent must be declared upon entry to Iceland
  
• You might be asked to submit your tax reports. If someone is responsible for providing you with the funds, you will need a letter from the entity or person.
• Iceland has a low crime rate with rare instances of violent crime. Using common sense will go a long way in ensuring you do not become a victim.
• Though whale meat and other products that utilize whale parts are sold throughout Iceland, foreigners are not allowed to export it back to their country. 
• Seizure of the goods and possible criminal prosecution should be expected if the rules are violated. Penalties include jail time and fines of up to $10,000.
• Extreme care should be taken when driving in rural areas during the winter when daylight hours are limited and the weather and road conditions can change rapidly.
• Many routes in the interior of the country are impassable until July due to muddy conditions and swollen rivers caused by snow melt.
• Public transportation in Iceland is safe and reliable.

Tourist Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland tourist visa allows Kenyans to visit Iceland for recreation, relaxation and sightseeing purposes.
• The Iceland tourist visa is also known as a Schengen 'Type C' visa.
• The tourist visa is valid for 90 days.
• Iceland is a popular holiday destination with volcanic and glacial landscapes, it is located in the North Atlantic Ocean
  
• Foreigners allowed to study under three months with the Iceland tourist visa.
• Travelers are required to provide travel health insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Iceland and the entire Schengen area.
• Proof of sufficient financial means for entire period of stay in Iceland must be provided.
• Foreigners must attest owning an amount of subsistence of 4,000 ISK or 28.83€/day to the Icelandic Embassy or Consulate. While, the amount of money required for each entry to the territory of Iceland is 20,000 ISK or 144.13€.
• Kenyans traveling with amount over 10,000 Euros or equivalent must be declared upon entry to Iceland
  
• You might be asked to submit your tax reports. If someone is responsible for providing you with the funds, you will need a letter from the entity or person.
• Iceland has a low crime rate with rare instances of violent crime. Using common sense will go a long way in ensuring you do not become a victim.
• Though whale meat and other products that utilize whale parts are sold throughout Iceland, foreigners are not allowed to export it back to their country. 
• Seizure of the goods and possible criminal prosecution should be expected if the rules are violated. Penalties include jail time and fines of up to $10,000.
• Extreme care should be taken when driving in rural areas during the winter when daylight hours are limited and the weather and road conditions can change rapidly.
• Many routes in the interior of the country are impassable until July due to muddy conditions and swollen rivers caused by snow melt.
• Public transportation in Iceland is safe and reliable.

Business Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland business visa allows business travelers to engage in business activities of their choice in the country.
• Business travelers can meet up with partners to negotiate and sign business contracts.
• Businessmen and businesswomen can attend trade fairs, conferences, and business summits during their time in the country.
• An invitation letter from the company you are meeting up with should be provided. The letter should have the company’s address, the duration of your visit, as well as the purpose of your visit to the country.
• Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in the Schengen zone, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation 
•  A letter from your employer stating awareness and allowance of your business leave should be provided. The letter should include the duration and purpose of your visit to Iceland.
• If you have had previous business dealings with the company in Iceland, proof of this required.
• Business bank statement of the latest 6 months must be provided.
• Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents must be provided.

Business Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland business visa allows business travelers to engage in business activities of their choice in the country.
• Business travelers can meet up with partners to negotiate and sign business contracts.
• Businessmen and businesswomen can attend trade fairs, conferences, and business summits during their time in the country.
• An invitation letter from the company you are meeting up with should be provided. The letter should have the company’s address, the duration of your visit, as well as the purpose of your visit to the country.
• Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in the Schengen zone, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation 
•  A letter from your employer stating awareness and allowance of your business leave should be provided. The letter should include the duration and purpose of your visit to Iceland.
• If you have had previous business dealings with the company in Iceland, proof of this required.
• Business bank statement of the latest 6 months must be provided.
• Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents must be provided.

Business Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland business visa allows business travelers to engage in business activities of their choice in the country.
• Business travelers can meet up with partners to negotiate and sign business contracts.
• Businessmen and businesswomen can attend trade fairs, conferences, and business summits during their time in the country.
• An invitation letter from the company you are meeting up with should be provided. The letter should have the company’s address, the duration of your visit, as well as the purpose of your visit to the country.
• Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in the Schengen zone, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation 
•  A letter from your employer stating awareness and allowance of your business leave should be provided. The letter should include the duration and purpose of your visit to Iceland.
• If you have had previous business dealings with the company in Iceland, proof of this required.
• Business bank statement of the latest 6 months must be provided.
• Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents must be provided.

Business Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland business visa allows business travelers to engage in business activities of their choice in the country.
• Business travelers can meet up with partners to negotiate and sign business contracts.
• Businessmen and businesswomen can attend trade fairs, conferences, and business summits during their time in the country.
• An invitation letter from the company you are meeting up with should be provided. The letter should have the company’s address, the duration of your visit, as well as the purpose of your visit to the country.
• Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in the Schengen zone, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation 
•  A letter from your employer stating awareness and allowance of your business leave should be provided. The letter should include the duration and purpose of your visit to Iceland.
• If you have had previous business dealings with the company in Iceland, proof of this required.
• Business bank statement of the latest 6 months must be provided.
• Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents must be provided.

Medical Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The medical visa allows foreigners to visit Iceland to seek medical attention.
• A medical report from your local doctor should be provided. It should be accompanied by a document that states why the treatment is best gotten in Iceland.
• A medical attestation from the hospital or doctor in Iceland, confirming the date of appointment as well as your medical situation is required.
• If you are employed, a letter from your employer stating that he/she is aware of your leave. The employer should state continuing employment after your treatment.
• Retirees should have a pension statement from the last 6 months.
• Proof of payment of medical fees should be provided.
• Minors must ensure they possess the original copy of their birth certificate. If they are traveling alone or with one of their parents, a document of consent which is signed by both parents of the minor should be provided.
• You are not allowed to work while you are in the country.
• At the end of your treatment, you are expected to leave the country.
• Holders are not allowed to take up permanent residence in the country.
• Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

Medical Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The medical visa allows foreigners to visit Iceland to seek medical attention.
• A medical report from your local doctor should be provided. It should be accompanied by a document that states why the treatment is best gotten in Iceland.
• A medical attestation from the hospital or doctor in Iceland, confirming the date of appointment as well as your medical situation is required.
• If you are employed, a letter from your employer stating that he/she is aware of your leave. The employer should state continuing employment after your treatment.
• Retirees should have a pension statement from the last 6 months.
• Proof of payment of medical fees should be provided.
• Minors must ensure they possess the original copy of their birth certificate. If they are traveling alone or with one of their parents, a document of consent which is signed by both parents of the minor should be provided.
• You are not allowed to work while you are in the country.
• At the end of your treatment, you are expected to leave the country.
• Holders are not allowed to take up permanent residence in the country.
• Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

Medical Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The medical visa allows foreigners to visit Iceland to seek medical attention.
• A medical report from your local doctor should be provided. It should be accompanied by a document that states why the treatment is best gotten in Iceland.
• A medical attestation from the hospital or doctor in Iceland, confirming the date of appointment as well as your medical situation is required.
• If you are employed, a letter from your employer stating that he/she is aware of your leave. The employer should state continuing employment after your treatment.
• Retirees should have a pension statement from the last 6 months.
• Proof of payment of medical fees should be provided.
• Minors must ensure they possess the original copy of their birth certificate. If they are traveling alone or with one of their parents, a document of consent which is signed by both parents of the minor should be provided.
• You are not allowed to work while you are in the country.
• At the end of your treatment, you are expected to leave the country.
• Holders are not allowed to take up permanent residence in the country.
• Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

Student Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland student visa enables Kenyans to visit Iceland to study in one of the institutions in the country.
• You must ensure you have been accepted into one of the institutions of your choice in the country before applying for visa.
• Students will need to apply for a residence permit before arriving in Iceland which can be done by contacting the Directorate of Immigration in Iceland or by notifying the nearest Icelandic embassy.
• All students are required to apply for a Kennitala – an Icelandic ID/social security number - which is used for every day matters, such as opening a bank account.
  
• Letter of acceptance from the institution in Iceland is required. This is proof that you can attend lectures and write exams at school.
•  If you are given a scholarship, you must provide the letter of sponsorship from the body that awarded the scholarship to you.
  
• Students are required to provide medical insurance details. 
• Proof of financial support in the form of bank statements must be provided. Students are required to have at least ISK 180, 550/ EUR 1,434 per month.
• Student visas in Iceland are flexible enough to allow students to apply for a work permit while they are engaged in their studies. Students are allowed to work 20 working hours per week.

Student Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland student visa enables Kenyans to visit Iceland to study in one of the institutions in the country.
• You must ensure you have been accepted into one of the institutions of your choice in the country before applying for visa.
• Students will need to apply for a residence permit before arriving in Iceland which can be done by contacting the Directorate of Immigration in Iceland or by notifying the nearest Icelandic embassy.
• All students are required to apply for a Kennitala – an Icelandic ID/social security number - which is used for every day matters, such as opening a bank account.
  
• Letter of acceptance from the institution in Iceland is required. This is proof that you can attend lectures and write exams at school.
•  If you are given a scholarship, you must provide the letter of sponsorship from the body that awarded the scholarship to you.
  
• Students are required to provide medical insurance details. 
• Proof of financial support in the form of bank statements must be provided. Students are required to have at least ISK 180, 550/ EUR 1,434 per month.
• Student visas in Iceland are flexible enough to allow students to apply for a work permit while they are engaged in their studies. Students are allowed to work 20 working hours per week.

Student Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland student visa enables Kenyans to visit Iceland to study in one of the institutions in the country.
• You must ensure you have been accepted into one of the institutions of your choice in the country before applying for visa.
• Students will need to apply for a residence permit before arriving in Iceland which can be done by contacting the Directorate of Immigration in Iceland or by notifying the nearest Icelandic embassy.
• All students are required to apply for a Kennitala – an Icelandic ID/social security number - which is used for every day matters, such as opening a bank account.
  
• Letter of acceptance from the institution in Iceland is required. This is proof that you can attend lectures and write exams at school.
•  If you are given a scholarship, you must provide the letter of sponsorship from the body that awarded the scholarship to you.
  
• Students are required to provide medical insurance details. 
• Proof of financial support in the form of bank statements must be provided. Students are required to have at least ISK 180, 550/ EUR 1,434 per month.
• Student visas in Iceland are flexible enough to allow students to apply for a work permit while they are engaged in their studies. Students are allowed to work 20 working hours per week.

Student Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• The Iceland student visa enables Kenyans to visit Iceland to study in one of the institutions in the country.
• You must ensure you have been accepted into one of the institutions of your choice in the country before applying for visa.
• Students will need to apply for a residence permit before arriving in Iceland which can be done by contacting the Directorate of Immigration in Iceland or by notifying the nearest Icelandic embassy.
• All students are required to apply for a Kennitala – an Icelandic ID/social security number - which is used for every day matters, such as opening a bank account.
  
• Letter of acceptance from the institution in Iceland is required. This is proof that you can attend lectures and write exams at school.
•  If you are given a scholarship, you must provide the letter of sponsorship from the body that awarded the scholarship to you.
  
• Students are required to provide medical insurance details. 
• Proof of financial support in the form of bank statements must be provided. Students are required to have at least ISK 180, 550/ EUR 1,434 per month.
• Student visas in Iceland are flexible enough to allow students to apply for a work permit while they are engaged in their studies. Students are allowed to work 20 working hours per week.

Official Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• This visa is for diplomats visiting the country for official purposes.
• Diplomats visiting the country aim to improve the relationship between the government of Kenya and Iceland.
• A diplomatic note from the Kenyan government is required. The note should contain your position in government, duration, and purpose of your visit to the country.
• An original invitation letter from the Icelandic government is required.
• Applicants of this visa are Heads of State, Consular officers, ministers, and African Union representatives.
• Asides Head of States, if your purpose of visiting the country is non-official, this visa will not be issued to you.
• If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of the minor’s birth certificate should be presented during the visa application process.
• Diplomats can attend conferences and meetings while you are in the country.
• You are not allowed to study with this visa.
• Holders of this visa cannot be paid for the services they render in the country.
• Applicants should ensure they have a valid means of identification.

Official Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• This visa is for diplomats visiting the country for official purposes.
• Diplomats visiting the country aim to improve the relationship between the government of Kenya and Iceland.
• A diplomatic note from the Kenyan government is required. The note should contain your position in government, duration, and purpose of your visit to the country.
• An original invitation letter from the Icelandic government is required.
• Applicants of this visa are Heads of State, Consular officers, ministers, and African Union representatives.
• Asides Head of States, if your purpose of visiting the country is non-official, this visa will not be issued to you.
• If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of the minor’s birth certificate should be presented during the visa application process.
• Diplomats can attend conferences and meetings while you are in the country.
• You are not allowed to study with this visa.
• Holders of this visa cannot be paid for the services they render in the country.
• Applicants should ensure they have a valid means of identification.

Official Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• This visa is for diplomats visiting the country for official purposes.
• Diplomats visiting the country aim to improve the relationship between the government of Kenya and Iceland.
• A diplomatic note from the Kenyan government is required. The note should contain your position in government, duration, and purpose of your visit to the country.
• An original invitation letter from the Icelandic government is required.
• Applicants of this visa are Heads of State, Consular officers, ministers, and African Union representatives.
• Asides Head of States, if your purpose of visiting the country is non-official, this visa will not be issued to you.
• If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of the minor’s birth certificate should be presented during the visa application process.
• Diplomats can attend conferences and meetings while you are in the country.
• You are not allowed to study with this visa.
• Holders of this visa cannot be paid for the services they render in the country.
• Applicants should ensure they have a valid means of identification.

Transit Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• This visa allows foreigners to make short stops in Iceland.
• Foreigners can transit through Iceland to their destination country with this visa.
• Holders of this visa are required to possess the visa and flight ticket of their destination country.
• If you are under the age of 18 years, the unabridged original copy of your birth certificate should be provided.
• Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
• You are not allowed to study or take up paid or unpaid employment during your time in the country.
• The visa is valid for 24 hours.
• You are required to exit the country before the expiry of your visa.
• This visa cannot be extended.

Transit Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• This visa allows foreigners to make short stops in Iceland.
• Foreigners can transit through Iceland to their destination country with this visa.
• Holders of this visa are required to possess the visa and flight ticket of their destination country.
• If you are under the age of 18 years, the unabridged original copy of your birth certificate should be provided.
• Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
• You are not allowed to study or take up paid or unpaid employment during your time in the country.
• The visa is valid for 24 hours.
• You are required to exit the country before the expiry of your visa.
• This visa cannot be extended.

Transit Visa from Kenya to Iceland

• This visa allows foreigners to make short stops in Iceland.
• Foreigners can transit through Iceland to their destination country with this visa.
• Holders of this visa are required to possess the visa and flight ticket of their destination country.
• If you are under the age of 18 years, the unabridged original copy of your birth certificate should be provided.
• Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
• You are not allowed to study or take up paid or unpaid employment during your time in the country.
• The visa is valid for 24 hours.
• You are required to exit the country before the expiry of your visa.
• This visa cannot be extended.

Visa from Kenya to Iceland

Visa from Kenya to Iceland