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Procedure to apply for Iceland Visa from London, UK
- Citizens of the UK may visit Iceland without a visa if they have a valid UK passport. However, a lot of non-EU citizens who live in the UK are still obliged to obtain a Schengen visa in order to visit Iceland.
- In order to enter Iceland, citizens of these nations who reside in the UK and intend to travel there must get an Icelandic visa.
- The primary prerequisite is that you have a UK residency permit that is still valid at least three months after the date you want to depart Iceland or the Schengen Zone.
- In order to be qualified to apply from within the UK for an Icelandic Schengen visa, you must hold a three-month UK visa that can be extended for an additional three months.
For more information, Check here with the embassy.
Documents Required
- You have a passport that was issued within the last ten years.
- Two entire blank pages, one for the visa stamp and one spare, are present in your passport.
- a current UK identification card or residence permit. The genuine passport must bear the UK resident permit’s endorsement (or on a new biometric ID card)
- Passport-size photo.
- Proof of travel
- Proof of sufficient funds.
What is the Processing time?
- It generally takes 15 working days.
Types of visa
1. Short-term visa
- When traveling to the Schengen area, a collection of European nations, citizens of some non-EU nations must possess a current Schengen visa. Once admitted, a traveler is free to move across the Schengen Area without being subject to any additional border checks.
2. Tourist visa
- Children who are citizens of a nation whose inhabitants are subject to the Schengen visa rules and are traveling to Iceland as part of a school excursion are needed to get a visa before traveling to Iceland.
3. Business Visa
- People who want to visit Iceland for business purposes, such as to conduct business meetings, close transactions, hire new employees, train existing employees, or engage in other employment-related activities, can apply for a business visa.