Israeli visa for Icelandic citizens
A visa is NOT required for Icelandic passport holders visiting Israel for a short-term stay: 3 months.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Icelandic citizens to enter Israel for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 3 months |
| Evisa | Israel e-visa for Icelandic citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Israel visa on arrival for Icelandic citizens | Not Available | |
Israel tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Icelandic passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Israel.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Israel.
If you are looking for Israel visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Iceland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Israel nearest your place of residence.
- Reykjavik: The Honorary Consulate of Israel in Reykjavik, Iceland (Working hours: Close now)
Israel visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Israel diplomatic mission offices to Iceland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Iceland traveling to Israel from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Iceland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6,687 | N/A |
| 2009 | 6,035 | -9.75% |
| 2010 | 7,288 | 20.76% |
| 2011 | 7,332 | 0.60% |
| 2012 | 7,504 | 2.35% |
| 2013 | 7,701 | 2.63% |
| 2014 | 7,610 | -1.18% |
| 2015 | 7,277 | -4.38% |
| 2016 | 7,540 | 3.61% |
| 2017 | 9,394 | 24.59% |
| 2018 | 10,715 | 14.06% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Israel & Iceland comparison
Israel's area is approximately 21,640 km2 (8,355 sq mi), while the area of Iceland is approximately 100,250 km2 (38,706 sq mi). This means Iceland is 4.63 times bigger than Israel.
As of October 2025, Israel's population is ~9.3 million people - 8,995,644 more people than the population of Iceland.
We have highlighted Israel & Iceland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Israel | Iceland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 9,347,977 | 352,333 | 9.0 million more people live in Israel than Iceland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 104 | 25 | Israel has 79 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Iceland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 123 | 138 | Israel passport holders visit 15 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 123 | 54 | Israeli hosts 69 more foreign missions than Iceland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Iceland travel to Israel in one year?
The number of visitors from Iceland visiting Israel in 2018 was approximately 10,715.
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- Jerusalem to Reykjavik: 6366.01 km (3955.65 mi)
- Travel time: 13 hours 15 minutes
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