Long-Term Visa for Remote Workers

Iceland · Remote Worker

A long-stay visa of up to 180 days (90 days if you apply from inside the Schengen area) for high-earning remote employees and contractors working for companies outside Iceland. It cannot be renewed.

No job offer needed
3 wk - 8 wk
Processing time
typical decision
$100
Government fee
per applicant
$99,000
Minimum salary
per year
44/100
Popularity
route volume

Eligibility requirements

  • Remote work for a foreign employer or own foreign company
  • Monthly income of at least ISK 1,000,000 (about US$8,300)
  • Valid health insurance
  • Non-EEA national

Who this route suits

Remote DeveloperConsultantDigital Freelancer

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