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Accommodation licence without catering

Application for an operating license

Before applying for an operating license, it is important to familiarize yourself with the conditions and accompanying documents of the application.

Please note that if applying on behalf of a company, the authorized signatory must apply.

Cost

A license to operate an accommodation establishment without catering costs 34.000 ISK

Validity and Scope of the Operating License

The operating license is indefinite.

The license holder must immediately notify the district commissioner if they intend to cease the licensed activity.

The operating license is tied to the license holder and is in no way transferable. Furthermore, the operating license is also tied to the specified activity and location.

If you do not have electronic identification, you can access the .

Application for an operating license

District Commissioners

Greater Reykjavík

Mon to Thu 8:30 - 15
Fri. 8:30 - 14

West Iceland

Mon. to Thu. 10 - 15
Fri. 9 - 14

West Fjords Iceland

Mon. to Thu. 9 - 14
Fri. 9 - 13:30

North West Iceland

Mon. to Fri. 9 - 15

North East Iceland

Mon. to Thu. 9 - 15
Fri. 9 - 14

East Iceland

Mon. to Thu. 9 - 15
Fri. 9 - 14

South Iceland

Mon. to Fri. 9 - 15

Westman Islands

Mon. to Thu. 9:15 - 15
Fri. 9:15 - 14

Sudurnes

Mon. to Fri. 8:30 - 15