SyriaIceland

Iceland visa for Syrian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Iceland.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Iceland visa?

Schengen short-stay visa (C visa) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the whole Schengen Area.
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally within 15 calendar days, up to 45 if further checks are needed. Appointment waits and backlogs vary by mission.

All visa types for Iceland

For the tourist visa, Iceland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Iceland states it: Normally within 15 calendar days, up to 45 if further checks are needed. Appointment waits and backlogs vary by mission. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the whole Schengen Area.

Where to apply in Syria

Iceland has no embassy or consulate in Syria on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Icelandic citizens travelling to Syria

IcelandSyria e-Visa Syria visa for citizens of Iceland

Travel advice for Iceland

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Syria to Iceland, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Iceland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Iceland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Iceland (updated 14 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Syrian citizens can stay in Iceland

How long Syrian citizens may stay in Iceland is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Syrian citizens apply

Iceland has no embassy or career consulate in Syria. Syrian citizens apply through a mission of Iceland accredited to Syria from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Iceland for visas; the official visa portal of Iceland names the right place.

Iceland and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Iceland lets Syrian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Iceland when it is the main destination of the trip.

Icelandic citizens travelling to Syria

Syria requires a visa from Icelandic citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Iceland?

Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Iceland.

Is there an embassy of Iceland in Syria?

No. Iceland has no embassy in Syria.

How much does the Iceland tourist visa cost?

Iceland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally within 15 calendar days, up to 45 if further checks are needed. Appointment waits and backlogs vary by mission.

Do Icelandic citizens need a visa for Syria?

Syria requires a visa from Icelandic citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Syrian citizens enter Iceland visa-free?

No; Syrian citizens need a visa for Iceland obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.