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Iceland Travel Guide

Reykjavik Capital
ISK Currency
Icelandic Language
+354 Calling Code
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Entry Requirements

Visa Overview Visa-free Access For Schengen Area Citizens; Others May Require A Visa.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms Passenger locator form
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits 1l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes

Safety & Security

Safety Rating High
Travel Advisory Safe
Pickpocketing Risk Low
Night Safety Safe

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 112
Response Speed Fast
English-Speaking Doctors Common
Pharmacy 24h Common
Upfront Payment Not Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Good
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Safe

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Card Widely Accepted
Mobile Payments Apple Pay,google Pay
ATM Availability High
Tipping Tipping Is Appreciated But Not Mandatory.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $60 Tourist: $150 Family: $300

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Modestly In Religious Sites.
Public Affection Accepted
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict On Drugs, Relaxed On Alcohol.
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsReligion

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
Halló
HA-lo
Goodbye
Bless
BLESS
Please
Vinsamlegast
VIN-sam-le-gast
Thank you
Takk fyrir
TAKK FIR-ir
Sorry
Fyrirgefðu
FIR-ir-gev-thu
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
Talarðu enska?
TAL-ar-thoo EN-ska
I don’t understand
Ég skil ekki
YEH SKIL ECK-ee
Can you speak slowly, please?
Geturðu talað hægt, vinsamlegast?
GET-ar-thoo TAL-ath HIGHT, VIN-sam-le-gast?
Can you help me, please?
Geturðu hjálpað mér, vinsamlegast?
GET-ar-thoo HYAUL-path MYAR, VIN-sam-le-gast?
What does this mean?
Hvað þýðir þetta?
KVAth THEE-dir THET-ta?

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Disclaimer

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