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title: Iceland visa for citizens of Armenia
description: "Citizens of Armenia need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €35. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iceland visa for citizens of Armenia

Citizens of Armenia need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-of-iceland-in-moscow/visa-service/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €35
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. 50 EUR per day of stay)

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Check if you need a Schengen visa for tourism and collect all required documents.
2. **Book an appointment at the Embassy of Iceland in Moscow** — Appointments are mandatory and can be booked via the embassy website or phone.
3. **Complete the Schengen visa application form** — Fill out the form online or print and complete by hand.
4. **Attend the appointment and submit documents** — Bring all original documents and copies; pay the visa fee (80 EUR).
5. **Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)** — Biometrics are collected during the appointment; valid for 5 years.
6. **Wait for processing (15–45 calendar days)** — Processing may take longer during peak seasons or if additional checks are needed.
7. **Collect passport with visa decision** — You will be notified when your passport is ready for collection at the embassy.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
- **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Available online or at the embassy.
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45 mm, white background)** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards.
- **Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking** (Travel): Must show entry and exit dates.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)** (Travel): For entire stay in Iceland.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds (approx. 50 EUR per day).
- **Employment letter or proof of student status** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)** (Travel): Optional but recommended.
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helps demonstrate travel history.
- **Marriage certificate or birth certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For family visits or minors.
- **Invitation letter from host in Iceland (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Must be signed and include host's address and contact.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 50 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements for last 3 months
- Sponsorship letter (if applicable)

Bank statements must be original or certified copies.

## Good to know

- Visa applications must be submitted at least 15 days before travel, but no earlier than 6 months.
- Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.
- The embassy may request additional documents or an interview.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income.
- **Invalid or insufficient travel insurance** — Ensure insurance covers at least 30,000 EUR and is valid for the entire Schengen area.
- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Previous visa violations or overstays in Schengen area** — Provide explanation and evidence of compliance.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Armenia need a visa for Iceland?

Citizens of Armenia need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Armenia stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Iceland visa cost for citizens of Armenia?

Government fee: €35.

### How long does Iceland visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Armenia need for Iceland?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iceland?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-of-iceland-in-moscow/visa-service/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [government.is](https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-of-iceland-in-moscow/visa-service/)

## More

- [Iceland visa for every passport](/visa/iceland)
- [Every destination for Armenia passport holders](/visa/passport/armenia)
