--- title: Iceland visa for citizens of Nauru description: "Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/iceland/nauru lastModified: 2026-06-26 --- # Iceland visa for citizens of Nauru Citizens of Nauru need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. *Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.* Application site: https://island.is/en/s/visa-application ## 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:** €80 - **Passport validity:** At least 3 months - **Biometrics:** Required - **Appointment:** Required - **Interview:** Required - **Onward or return ticket:** Required - **Proof of funds:** €100 per day of stay ## How to apply 1. **Gather Required Documents** — Collect all the documents listed above; ensure passport validity and photographs meet requirements. 2. **Complete the Schengen Visa Application Form** — Download and fill the form from the official Icelandic visa portal (or Danish embassy if Iceland not represented in Nauru). 3. **Book an Appointment at the Embassy or Visa Centre** — Schedule an appointment at the embassy of Iceland (or Danish embassy representing Iceland) – appointments are mandatory for biometrics and interview. 4. **Pay the Visa Fee** — Pay the €80 Schengen visa fee (or equivalent in local currency) at the time of appointment. 5. **Attend the Appointment – Submit Biometrics and Documents** — Bring original documents and photocopies; fingerprints and photograph will be taken. 6. **Attend the Interview (if required)** — Brief interview with a consular officer to verify your travel purpose and ties to home country. 7. **Wait for Processing** — Processing typically takes 15 to 45 calendar days; you may be contacted for additional documents. 8. **Passport Collection or Delivery** — Once a decision is made, collect your passport from the embassy/centre or receive it by courier (if available). 9. **Check the Visa Sticker** — Verify the visa dates, number of entries, and duration of stay immediately upon receipt. 10. **Travel to Iceland** — Carry a copy of your travel insurance and accommodation bookings; present passport at border. ## Documents checklist - **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your intended stay. - **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Download and fill in the form from the official visa portal. - **Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)** (Identity): Two identical photos meeting ICAO standards. - **Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)** (Travel): Confirmed flight bookings showing entry and exit from the Schengen area. - **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid for the entire duration of stay in the Schengen area. - **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Hotel reservations or a letter of invitation from a host in Iceland. - **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Demonstrate sufficient funds to cover your stay (approx. €100 per day). - **Proof of employment (or study, if applicable)** (Employment): Employment letter, pay slips, or student certificate. - **Cover letter explaining the purpose of visit** (Supporting): Briefly describe your travel plans and itinerary. - **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Identity, optional): Include copies of any Schengen visas issued in the past 5 years. ## Proof of funds - **Minimum balance:** €100 per day of stay - Bank statements (last 3 months) - Sponsorship letter (if applicable) - Credit card statements Statements must be original, stamped by the bank, and in English or Icelandic. ## Good to know - Visa applications must be submitted at the embassy or visa centre in the jurisdiction where you legally reside – Nauru nationals may need to submit in Australia or New Zealand if no embassy locally. - Processing times can extend up to 45 days – apply well in advance of your planned travel date. - Incomplete or fraudulent documents will lead to immediate rejection. ## Common refusal reasons - **Insufficient funds to cover the stay** — Provide bank statements showing clear evidence of sufficient funds (€100/day) and a sponsor letter if funded by a third party. - **Weak ties to home country (risk of overstay)** — Provide evidence of stable employment, property ownership, or family commitments in Nauru. - **Invalid or insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure date from the Schengen area. - **Missing or incorrect travel insurance** — Purchase insurance that covers at least €30,000 in medical expenses and repatriation for the entire Schengen stay. ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Nauru need a visa for Iceland? Citizens of Nauru 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 Nauru stay in Iceland? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Iceland visa cost for citizens of Nauru? Government fee: €80. ### How long does Iceland visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Nauru need for Iceland? Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 4 more. ### How long must my passport be valid for Iceland? At least 3 months. ### Where do I apply? Applications go through https://island.is/en/s/visa-application. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay. ## Sources - [island.is](https://island.is/en/s/visa-application) ## More - [Iceland visa for every passport](/visa/iceland) - [Every destination for Nauru passport holders](/visa/passport/nauru)