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District Commissioner (Sýslumaður)

Handles registration, family and property matters.

What this authority does

The district commissioners register property deeds, grant divorces and licences, handle estates and provide a range of civil administrative services.

Services for the public

  • Property registration
  • Divorce
  • Estates
  • Licences

Before you contact this authority

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