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Laws and regulations

Laws

Foreign Nationals Act, No. 80/2016

Foreign Nationals' Right to Work Act, No. 97/2002

Icelandic Nationality Act, No. 100/1952

Personal Names Act, No. 45/1996

Regulations

Regulation on Foreigners, No. 540/2017 (in Icelandic)

Dublin Regulation

Regulation on Icelandic language test for persons applying for Icelandic citizenship, No. 1129/2008

Treaties

UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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+354 444 0900

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Directorate of Immigration | Dalvegur 18 | 201 Kópavogur | +354 444 0900 | utl@utl.is

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