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Do I need a visa for Iceland with a British passport?

Short answer
No

No visa required for stays up to 90 days.

What you need

Iceland at a glance

RegionEurope
Everyday prices100 on our price index (US = 100)
PowerType C/F sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz

On cost, Iceland is one of the pricier places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 100 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Iceland compares to 179 countries.

Pack a plug adapter: British devices use Type G/D/M, but Iceland uses Type C/F. Full plug and voltage guide for Iceland.

Common questions

Do British citizens need a visa for Iceland?

No. No visa required for stays up to 90 days.

How long can a British passport holder stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.

Is the visa information on this page official?

No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Iceland's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.

Nearby destinations for British passport holders

Sorted by distance from Iceland, useful if your trip covers more than one country.