Icelandic visa for Indian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Indian passport holders visiting Iceland for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Indian citizens to enter Iceland for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Iceland e-visa for Indian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Iceland visa on arrival for Indian citizens | Not Available | |
Iceland tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Indian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Iceland.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Iceland.
If you are looking for Iceland visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from India, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Iceland nearest your place of residence.
- New Delhi: The Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi, India (Working hours: Close now)
- New Delhi: The Consulate General of Iceland in New Delhi, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Mumbai: The Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Mumbai, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Kolkata: The Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Kolkata, India (Working hours: Close now)
- Chennai: The Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Chennai, India (Working hours: Close now)
Iceland visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Iceland diplomatic mission offices to India for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from India traveling to Iceland from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (India) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14,558 | N/A |
| 2009 | 14,326 | -1.59% |
| 2010 | 14,181 | -1.01% |
| 2011 | 16,414 | 15.75% |
| 2012 | 19,517 | 18.90% |
| 2013 | 23,412 | 19.96% |
| 2014 | 28,913 | 23.50% |
| 2015 | 37,381 | 29.29% |
| 2016 | 51,968 | 39.02% |
| 2017 | 64,525 | 24.16% |
| 2018 | 67,970 | 5.34% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Iceland & India comparison
Iceland's area is approximately 100,250 km2 (38,706 sq mi), while the area of India is approximately 2,973,190 km2 (1,147,954 sq mi). This means India is 29.66 times bigger than Iceland.
As of October 2025, Iceland's population is ~352333 people - 1,447,962,269 fewer people than the population of India.
We have highlighted Iceland & India’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Iceland | India | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 352,333 | 1,448,314,602 | 1.4 billion fewer people live in Iceland than India |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 25 | 186 | Iceland has 161 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with India. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 138 | 28 | Iceland passport holders can visit 110 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 466 | Icelandic hosts 412 fewer foreign missions than India. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from India travel to Iceland in one year?
The number of visitors from India visiting Iceland in 2018 was approximately 67,970.
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- Reykjavik to New Delhi: 10756.14 km (6683.55 mi)
- Travel time: 22 hours 24 minutes
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