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Student visa for Iceland, for students from Netherlands
As a citizen of Netherlands you do not need a student visa for Iceland: EU, EEA and Swiss citizens may live and study in each other's countries. For a stay of more than three months you normally register your residence with the local authorities after you arrive, and show that you are enrolled, have health insurance and can support yourself.
Official pages: island.is · island.is · island.is · island.is · skra.is · thjonusta.hi.is. Checked 2026-09-25. Rules change: confirm on the official page before you apply.
Scholarships open to students from Netherlands in Iceland
- Icelandic Government Scholarships next deadline 2026-12-01
Questions students ask
Do students from Netherlands need a visa to study in Iceland?
As a citizen of Netherlands you do not need a student visa for Iceland: EU, EEA and Swiss citizens may live and study in each other's countries. For a stay of more than three months you normally register your residence with the local authorities after you arrive, and show that you are enrolled, have health insurance and can support yourself.
This page is general information from official sources, not immigration advice. For a decision about your own case, the official source or a regulated adviser is where that belongs.