--- title: Iceland visa for citizens of Tajikistan description: "Citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/iceland/tajikistan lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Iceland visa for citizens of Tajikistan Citizens of Tajikistan 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.utl.is/en/visa-and-residence-permits/visa/visa-application ## Key facts - **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-stay) - **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center - **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days - **Visa validity:** 90 days - **Entries:** Single entry - **Processing time:** 15–45 days - **Government fee:** €90 - **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. 100 EUR per day of stay) ## How to apply 1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Check if you need a Schengen visa for short stay (up to 90 days). Collect all required documents listed above. 2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the official Schengen visa application form online or manually. Print and sign it. 3. **Book an appointment at the embassy/consulate** — Contact the Icelandic embassy or consulate responsible for Tajikistan (usually the embassy in Moscow or a designated VFS center) to schedule a biometric appointment. 4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the €80 visa fee (cash or card) at the time of appointment. Fee may vary for children or certain categories. 5. **Attend the appointment and submit biometrics** — Bring all original documents plus copies. Submit fingerprints and photograph. The application will be processed. 6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15–45 calendar days. You may be contacted for additional documents or an interview. 7. **Collect passport with visa decision** — Once processed, collect your passport from the embassy/consulate or have it couriered (if service available). ## Documents checklist - **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area - **Completed and signed visa application form** (Identity): Form available on the Icelandic Directorate of Immigration website - **Recent passport-style photograph (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards - **Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area)** (Supporting): Must cover repatriation and emergency medical expenses - **Round-trip flight itinerary or booking** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates - **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, invitation letter, or rental agreement)** (Travel): For entire stay in Iceland/Schengen - **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip - **Employment letter or proof of student status** (Employment): Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave; or enrollment certificate - **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, etc.)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable - **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history - **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended ## Proof of funds - **Minimum balance:** Approx. 100 EUR per day of stay - Bank statements (last 3 months) - Sponsorship letter if applicable Must show sufficient funds for accommodation, meals, and local transport. ## Good to know - Visa applications from Tajikistan are processed by the Icelandic embassy in Moscow or a designated VFS center; check jurisdiction. - Processing times may be longer during peak seasons (summer, Christmas). - Incomplete applications or missing documents will lead to rejection. ## Common refusal reasons - **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment/income. - **Invalid travel insurance** — Ensure insurance covers €30,000 minimum and is valid for entire Schengen area. - **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Provide honest travel history and any explanations if needed. - **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form. ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Iceland? Citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-stay). ### How long can citizens of Tajikistan stay in Iceland? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Iceland visa cost for citizens of Tajikistan? Government fee: €90. ### How long does Iceland visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Tajikistan need for Iceland? Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-style photograph (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 5 more. ### How long must my passport be valid for Iceland? At least 3 months. ### Where do I apply? Applications go through https://www.utl.is/en/visa-and-residence-permits/visa/visa-application. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay. ## Sources - [utl.is](https://www.utl.is/en/visa-and-residence-permits/visa/visa-application) ## More - [Iceland visa for every passport](/visa/iceland) - [Every destination for Tajikistan passport holders](/visa/passport/tajikistan)