District Commissioner of Greater Reykjavik
Online Chat - available from 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday to Thursday, and 9 AM to 2 PM on Fridays
Contact us - send us an enquiry
Telephone: 458-2000
By clicking on this link, queue status, you can see how many customers are waiting for service in each service process during opening hours at District Commissioners office in Reykjavík

Book an appointment for
Application for Passport
Application for Identity Certificate - Travel Document
Notary Services
Marriage Ceremony
For Passport and Identity Certificate - Travel Document Applications
You can book an appointment for passport and identity certificate - travel document applications with the District Commissioner in the metropolitan area.
You can book an appointment below, as well as on www.noona.is and in the Noona app.
If you cannot find a suitable available time through the booking system, you can come directly to our service centre on the 1st floor, to the right, at Hlíðasmári 1, Kópavogur.
For Notary Services
From 3rd February 2025, you can book an appointment for notary services with the District Commissioner in the metropolitan area below. It is also possible to book directly through www.noona.is and in the Noona app.
For Marriage Ceremonies
You can book an appointment for a marriage ceremony with the District Commissioner in the metropolitan area below, as well as on www.noona.is and in the Noona app.
General opening hours
Phone hours
General opening hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30 - 15:00
Friday: 8:30 - 14:00
Death certificates and Estate service is on the 2nd. floor at general opening hours of the office. No need to book interview time.
Notary services are on 1st. floor, from 8:30 - 12:30 each working day.
Time booking is required for Notary service. Please book time via www.noona.is or via the Noona app.
Phone hours
Estates, Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 15:00 and Friday 8:30 - 14:00
Registration, Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 15:00 and Friday 8:30 - 14:00
Family matters, Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 15:00 and Friday 8:30 - 14:00.
Permits, Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 15:00 and Friday 8:30 - 14:00
Driving licenses and passports 8:30 - 12:00, Monday to Friday
Email addresses
Email addresses
Primary email address
smh@syslumenn.is
Service location
Special Assignments
Issuance of adoption permits for the entire country
Processing of involuntary commitments for the entire country
Handling the certification of real estate, business, and ship brokers nationwide
Mediation and expert work in child matters based on child law
Registration of home accommodation and supervision according to the law on restaurants, accommodation, and entertainment
Municipalities in the District
Reykjavíkurborg, Seltjarnarnesbær, Mosfellsbær, Kjósarhreppur, Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður, Garðabær og Kópavogsbær.