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 ... Read More»
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. ... Read More»
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 ... Read More»
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 ... Read More»