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

Citizens of Tunisia 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.*

Official application site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/iceland/tunisia/

## 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
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15 days
- **Government fee:** €90 + €35 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance (approx. 50 EUR per day of stay)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, ensuring they are valid and meet specifications.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually, then print and sign it.
3. **Book an appointment at VFS Global** — Visit the VFS Global website for Iceland in Tunisia and schedule a biometric appointment.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the Schengen visa fee (80 EUR) and service fee (35 EUR) at the VFS center or online as instructed.
5. **Attend the appointment** — Go to the VFS Global center in Tunis with all documents, submit them, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; may be extended to 45 days in complex cases.
7. **Collect passport** — Once a decision is made, collect your passport from the VFS center or opt for courier delivery (if available).
8. **Check visa details** — Upon receipt, verify the visa sticker for correct dates, validity, and number of entries.

## 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): Download from VFS Global website
- **Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, 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 reservation** (Travel): Not necessarily paid, but must show dates and flight numbers
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)** (Travel): For entire stay in Iceland
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter (or proof of self-employment/student status)** (Employment): Include salary, position, and approved leave dates
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Only if traveling with family
- **Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)** (Travel, optional): Helps demonstrate purpose of visit
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Shows travel history
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at VFS Global center
- **Appointment confirmation letter** (Supporting): Print from VFS Global after booking
- **Additional documents for minors (birth certificate, parental consent, copies of parents' passports)** (Supporting, optional): If applicant is under 18

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. 50 EUR per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Traveler's checks

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and in English or French.

## Good to know

- Visa applications must be submitted at least 15 days before travel, but no earlier than 6 months before.
- Incomplete applications or missing documents may lead to rejection.
- Biometrics are required every 59 months for Schengen visas.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements showing regular income and sufficient balance for the trip.
- **Invalid or expired travel insurance** — Purchase insurance that covers the entire Schengen area with minimum 30,000 EUR coverage.
- **Inconsistent or incomplete travel itinerary** — Provide a detailed day-by-day plan with confirmed accommodation and flights.
- **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions and provide explanation if needed.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Tunisia 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 Tunisia stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €35 service fee.

### How long does Iceland visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Tunisia 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 (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 8 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/iceland/tunisia/

## Sources

- [vfsglobal.com](https://www.vfsglobal.com/iceland/tunisia/)

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