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Release March 4, 2025

4th March 2025

Digital Iceland continues to develop and improve digital solutions with regular updates on both core services and individual digital services. With the latest update, we introduce both new functionality and additions and fixes aimed at increasing security, improving user experience, and simplifying service processes for both individuals and companies.

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Below we will review the main changes and innovations in this edition, both regarding the core services of Digital Iceland and specific projects.


My Pages

Fixes

  • Update navigation menu

  • Translations

  • License service updates

  • IncomePlan ui updates


Applications

Fixes

  • Passport application

    • Removed image from notification email to guardian

  • Inheritance report

    • Fix for pre-filled estate that failed if disabled

  • Applications for TR

    • State engine updated and in sync with tr.is application handling.

  • Parental leave application

    • Show birth parent information in the application overview

    • Bug fixes

    • Update attention message for employers in email.

  • Estate Report

    • Added new field (interest rate) for the bank account info

    • Even sizes of input fields

  • Application system

    • Bug fixes

  • New school application

    • Send application update

    • end2end test

    • Language page update.

New feature

  • Training licence on a work machine


Ísland.is website

Fixes

  • Support for 4 levels of url depth (organization page, parent subpage, organization subpage, generic list item)

  • og:image urls are now encoded

  • API Catalogue, footer was appearing at the top of the page

New feature

  • News card visuals changed for Digital Iceland and Lögreglan

  • My pages dropdown button is now a link (not viewable ATM)

  • Landspítali - upcoming events and past events are now separate pages

  • Tækifærisleyfi - location is now shown on cards

  • Fetch news from CMS instead of Elasticsearch when not filtering to get past the hard limit of 10,000 items

Other

  • Removed all pages and endpoints regarding “Viðspyrna” from the codebase


Notifications

Fixes

  • Wrap link-like text with an anchor tag to prevent Outlook from creating a link


Authentication and authorization systems

Fixes

  • Changes to how we fetch delegation records from index, and filter based on feature flag what delegation types we send delegation emails for

  • Persist local correctly

New feature

  • Zendesk webhook for initializing auth flow


Other projects

  • Grant plaza

    • Multiple UI updates and some org fixes

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