Institutions
Every authority that can decide your matter
Ministries, regulators, tax offices, immigration bodies and ombudsman services — with the mandate that defines what each one can actually do, the services it delivers to the public, and the official channel to reach it.
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Director of Public Prosecutions (Ríkissaksóknari)
Justice and prosecution
Heads the prosecution service.
Reykjavík 5 working days Official site - executiveIceland
District Commissioner (Sýslumaður)
Civil registration
Handles registration, family and property matters.
Reykjavík 10 working days Official site - executiveIceland
Directorate of Immigration (Útlendingastofnun)
Immigration
Administers residence and asylum.
Reykjavík 20 working days Official site - executiveIceland
Iceland Revenue and Customs (Skatturinn)
Taxation
Assesses taxes and registers companies.
Reykjavík 30 days Official site