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District Commissioners

District Commissioner of North-east Iceland

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Telephone: 458-2600

General opening hours

Specialist phone hours

General opening hours

Monday to Thursday: 9:00-15:00
Friday: 9:00 - 14:00

The District Commissioner's office in Northeast Iceland in Þórshöfn will be closed from 13 February to 5 March.

Specialist phone hours

Family matters: 9:00 - 10:00
Compensation committee and other special projects: 11:00 - 12:00
Estates: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Licenses: 9:00 - 12:00

Email addresses

Email addresses

Primary email address
nordurlandeystra.danarbu@syslumenn.is

Service locations

Special Assignments

  • Payment of Compensation for victims of crime

  • Payment of Fairness Compensation

  • Issuance of Licenses for District Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court Lawyers

  • Registration of Religious and Philosophical Organizations

  • Decisions on Easement Inheritance

  • Issuance of Permits for Ash Distribution

  • Issuance of Permits for Body Transfer

Municipalities in the District

Fjallabyggð, Dalvíkurbyggð, Hörgársveit, Akureyrarkaupstaður, Eyjafjarðarsveit, Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur, Grýtubakkahreppur, Þingeyjarsveit, Skútustaðahreppur, Norðurþing, Tjörneshreppur, Svalbarðshreppur, Langanesbyggð.

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