Directorate of Labour
Service offices
The Directorate of Labour has 10 service offices all over the country. Headquarters are in Reykjavík
Símaver:
Tel: 515 4800
Opening hours of the telephone booth:
Mondays to Thursdays from 9 to 15 Fridays from 9 to 12
E-mail:
All general activities of the Directorate of Labour
Address: Grensásvegur 9, 108 Reykjavík
Tel: 515 4800
E-mail:
The office is open:
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 15
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Heimilisfang: Tjarnarbraut 39A, 700 Egilsstaðir
Netfang: austurland@vmst.is
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Address: Strandgata 1, 530 Hvammstangi
Tel: 515 4800
E-mail:faedingarorlof@vmst.is
Símaver is open:
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 15
Fridays from 9 to 12
Address: Tunbraut 1-3, 545 Skagaströnd
Tel: 515 4800
E-mail: greidslustofa@vmst.is
Símaver is open:
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 15
Fridays from 9 to 12
Unemployment benefits
Unemployment benefits are paid on the first working day of each month.
In order to guarantee payments, you must confirm your job search on my pages between the 20th and the 25th of each month.
Delay in payments
If confirmation is made:
between the 25th and 3rd of the following month, payment will be 5 working days after the end of the month.
after the 3rd of the following month, payment is made at the end of the following month.
Address: Skipagata 14, 600 Akureyri
E-mail:nordurland.eystra@vmst.is
The office is open
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 13
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Address: Faxatorg, 550 Sauðárkrókur
E-mail:nordurland.vestra@vmst.is
The office is open
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 13
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Address: Austurvegur 64, 800 Selfoss
E-mail: sudurland@vmst.is
The office is open
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 13
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Address: Grænásbraut 619, 262 Reykjanesbær
E-mail: sudurnes@vmst.is
Símaver is open:
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 13
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Address: Árnagata 2-4, 400 Ísafjörður
E-mail: vestfirdir@vmst.is
The office is open:
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 13
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor
Address: Smiðjuvellir 28, 2. hæð. 300 Akranes
E-mail: vesturland@vmst.is
The office is open
Monday to Thursday from 9 to 13
Fridays from 9 to 12
Referral to the refugee department of the Directore of Labor