The Embassy will be closed from Thursday 29 March and opens again as normal on Tuesday 3 April.
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Please note the Embassy opening hours during the Christmas period.
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The Icelandic Ministry of Welfare has issued a press release correcting misleading information concerning the birth of children in Iceland with Down's syndrome.
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Ambassador Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson deposited the instruments of Iceland's accession to Annex VI of the IMO International Convention for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships (MARPOL Annex VI). The treaty limits the main air pollutants containe...
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Utankjörfundaratkvæðagreiðsla vegna alþingiskosninga 28. október 2017 hefst í sendiráðinu í dag þann 20. september. Sendiráðið tekur á móti kjósendum alla virka daga milli kl. 09:30-16:00, sem og á sérstökum opnunartíma þriðjudaginn 17. október kl. 9...
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Elections to Parliament will take place in Iceland on 28 October 2017. Icelanders in the United Kingdom with the right to vote can vote at the Embassy from 20 September until 27 October. Voters can also vote with Icelandic Consuls by prior appointmen...
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The Icelandic Ministry of Education, Science and Culture awards annually a number of scholarships for studies in Icelandic as a second language at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik. The scholarship programme is administered by the Árni Magnússon...
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A new exhibition devoted to Pike Ward, a Devon fish merchant, adventurer and keen amateur photographer, was opened recently by Ambassador Thordur Aegir Óskarsson at the Teign Heritage Centre in Teignmouth.
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The annual Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Edinburgh International Festival have started, celebrating arts and culture with thousands of exciting performances over three weeks in Scotland's capital. Two Icelandic stand-up comedians take part in this ye...
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The Embassy of Iceland in London will be closed on the 7th and 28th August. In cases of emergency, Icelandic citizens can call +354 545 9900.
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The Iceland Dance Company will take over Royal Festival Hall from 18-20 August with Sacrifice; a spectacle of dance, art and film as part of Nordic Matters.
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Composers and producers Ben Frost and Daníel Bjarnason lead a performance of their music at the Barbican Centre for Andrei Tarkovsky’s sci-fi classic Solaris, accompanied by video manipulations by Brian Eno and Nick Roberton.
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An exhibition of abstract paintings by Icelandic artist Anna Dóra opened at the Embassy on 22 January.
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The Southbank Centre's Chorus Festival celebrates the power of the voice and the spirit of communal singing. Immerse yourself in the singing voices of the South Iceland Chamber Choir (Kammermór Suðurlands) and singers from the Southbank Centre's Voic...
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Sendiráðið fylgist með málinu vegna fregna af árásum á London Bridge, Borough Market og Vauxhall í kvöld. Ef aðstoðar er þörf er bent á neyðarsíma borgaraþjónustunnar +354 545 9900 (opið allan sólarhringinn)
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Í framhaldi af árásinni í Manchester að kvöldi 22. maí 2017 hefur viðbúnaður í Bretlandi verið settur á hæsta stig eða „critical“. Almenningur er hvattur til að sýna árvekni og varkárni og virða tilmæli lögreglu og stjórnvalda.
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The London Nordic Choir and the Icelandic Choir of London will perform together at a concert in St. Paul's Church in Marylebone on Sunday 21st May. The programme will take you on a musical journey to the Nordic countries with the special lights, natu...
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Registers Iceland, the issuing authority of Icelandic passports, has announced that due to unforeseen circumstances, special measures regarding the issuing of new Icelandic passports apply from 12 May until June. This will affect Icelandic passport a...
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The Embassy will be closed on for the Early May bank holiday on Monday 1st May and 25th May, 29th May and 5th June 2017.
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A new exhibition of life size sculptures by Icelandic artist Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir opens on the campus of University of Hull on 28 April 2017, honouring historic connection between Hull and Iceland.
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