Useful links about moving to, studying, living, working, investing and establishing a business in Iceland.
RSK Forms
Setting up a business information & guides
- Doing Business in Iceland
- All about taxes – Directorate of internal revenue
- Establishing a company | Start a business | Ísland.is
- PwC Iceland: Establishing a business in Iceland
- DOING BUSINESS IN ICELAND – Reykjavik.com
- Establishing a Business – Invest in Iceland
- Set up a business in Iceland – Healy Consultants
- Starting a Business in Iceland : Startup Overseas
- Challenges to starting up in Reykjavik – Startup Guide
- Guide to doing business in Iceland 2016
- Northstack – reporting on innovation, startups and venture capital in Iceland
Living and working
- Icelandic Directorate for Immigration
- Awesome Reykjavík
- How to move to Iceland
- Work in Iceland
- Island.is – Public services
- Multicultural and Information Centre
- Intercultural Centre
- Social Insurance Administration
- Taxation in Iceland- individuals
- Icelandic Health Insurance
- Land Information System of the Reykjavík Area
- Reykjavik Smart City
- Citizens Foundation
- Living in Reykjavik
- Social Progress Index
- The Economist’s glass-ceiling index measures gender equality in the labour market
- The most liberal countries in the world
- Reykjavik City of Literature
- Kópavogur town‘s Service Centre
- Gardabaer Town´s Service Centre
- Hafnarfjordur town´s Service Centre
- Mosfellsbaer town information
- Seltjarnarnes town information
- Kjos information (icelandic only)
Social indicators / competitiveness
- OECD – Iceland Data
- World Bank
- The Global Competitiveness Report 2019
- OECD better life index
- IMD World Talent Report
- IMD World Competitiveness
- Northern Lights – The Nordic Cities of Opportunity
- State of the Nordic Region 2020
- Statistics Iceland
- The Icelandic Economy 2019
- The most productive countries in the world
- European Innovation Scoreboard
Tourism
- The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report
- Iceland Tourism Cluster
- Iceland Tourism Board
- Statistics Iceland
- The Icelandic Travel Industry Association
- Inspired by Iceland
- Iceland Naturally
- Visit Iceland
- Visit Reykjavik Capital Area
- Visit Hafnarfjordur
Free Trade Agreements
Government Agencies
- Althingi – Parliment
- Central Bank of Iceland
- Directorate of Fisheries
- Directorate of Customs
- Icelandic Food and Biotech R&D institute
- Icelandic Centre for Research
- Marine and Freshwater Institute
- Legal Department of the Ministry of Finance
- National Energy Authority
- Patent Office
- Statistics Iceland
- The Supreme Court of Iceland
- Innovation Center Iceland
- Icelandic Competition Authority
- The Environment Agency of Iceland
- Financial Subervisory Authority
- Icelandic National Planning Agency
- Internal Revenue Directorate
- Regional Development Institute
Startup Support
- Innovation Center Iceland
- Icelandic Startups
- Startup Iceland
- Startup Reykjavik
- Reykjavik capital area Regional Development Office
- West Iceland Regional Development Office
- Westfjords Regional Development Office
- North West Regional Development Office
- North East Regional Development Office
- East Regional Development Office
- Southern Regional Development Office
- South West Reykjanes peninsula Regional Development Office
Grants
Startup investors
- NSA Ventures
- Frumtak Investments
- Eyrir Sprotar
- Rannis innovation funding
- Crowberry Capital
- Iceland Venture Studio
Why Reykjavik Capital Area
- European Regulatory Framework and Tariff-Free Access
- Free Trade Agreement with China
- Infrastructure
- Business Environment
- Labour force
- The Energy Architecture Performance Index (EAPI)
- Hydro power plants in Iceland
Reykjavik Science City
- New University Hospital
- Reykjavik Science City -future vision
- University of Iceland
- Reykjavik University
- Decode Genetics
- Alvogen
- University Science Parks
Data Center Opportunities
- ON Power
- Invest in Iceland
- Data Centre Location PWC
- Data Centers # invest.is
- Landsvirkjun # Data Centers
- Location
- Engergy
- Cost competitive
- Cooling
- Reliable connectivity
- Safe
Development plots & opportunities
- Reykjavik Municipal Plan 2010-2030
- Economic areas in Reykjavik City
- Reykjavik Science City
- Tourism
- Data Centers
Business and Trade Organizations
- Chamber of Commerce
- SA-Confederation of Icelandic Employers
- Federation of Icelandic Industries
- IST – Icelandic Standards
- Promote Iceland
- Iceland.is