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Natural Disaster Alert – U.S. Embassy Reykjavik, Iceland

Natural Disaster Alert – U.S. Embassy Reykjavik, Iceland (February 24, 2021) Location: Iceland; very active seismic activity in southwest Iceland Event: The Icelandic Civil Protection authorities have raised the risk level for Reykjanes and the greater Reykjavik capital area to “alert phase.” This is due to the ongoing seismic activity. A M5.7 earthquake occurred on ...

By U.S. Embassy Reykjavik | 24 February, 2021 | Topics: Alert

COVID-19 TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: Updated 20 November 2020

COVID-19 TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Updated 20 November 2020 Like much of the world, Embassy Reykjavik’s Consular Section is operating at reduced capacity due to Covid-19 precautions and restrictions. We anticipate that demand for Consular services during the winter holiday period will far exceed available resources. As such, the Consular Section cannot guarantee a particular appointment date. ...

By U.S. Embassy Reykjavik | 20 November, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Embassy, News, Travel & Tourism, Visas | Tags: Coronavirus, Covid-19, Travel, US Embassy Reykjavik, Visas

Travel Advisory Update (August 13, 2020)

Travel Advisory U.S. Embassy Reykjavik (August 13, 2020) Location: Iceland This message is sent to inform U.S. citizens in Iceland that the Global Level 4 Travel Advisory was lifted by the Department of State on August 6. Travel Advisories are once again country specific. The Travel Advisory level for Iceland was changed to Level 3. The text of the updated ...

By U.S. Embassy Reykjavik | 13 August, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Travel & Tourism

Travel Information Update U.S. Embassy Reykjavik – July 20, 2020

Travel Information Update U.S. Embassy Reykjavik July 20, 2020 TRAVELING TO THE UNITED STATES Announcing Additions to the National Interest Exceptions: Travel in the national interest of the United States includes travel on a temporary basis that provides a substantial benefit to the U.S. economy including certain categories of students, academics, as well as certain business travelers, investors, treaty traders. STUDENTS – F1, M1 and their dependents Must ...

By U.S. Embassy Reykjavik | 21 July, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Doing Business in the U.S., Education, Embassy, Health Issues, News, Non Immigrant Visas, Travel & Tourism, Visas

Travel Information Update – July 14, 2020

Travel Information Update U.S. Embassy Reykjavik July 14, 2020 TRAVELING TO THE UNITED STATES Announcing Additions to the National Interest Exceptions: Travel in the national interest of the United States includes travel on a temporary basis that provides a substantial benefit to the U.S. economy including certain categories of students, academics, as well as certain business travelers, investors, treaty traders. STUDENTS – F1, M1 and their dependents ...

By U.S. Embassy Reykjavik | 14 July, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Embassy, News, Study in the U.S., Travel & Tourism, Visas

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