Iceland airport customs rules & regulations [MUST HAVE] in September 2023

Iceland customs 🇮🇸

Last updated: August 8, 2023

Get import and export customs regulation before travelling to Iceland. Items allowed to import are Gifts up to 13,500kr in value. Prohibited items are Narcotics and dangerous drugs. Some of restricted items are Angling gear and riding clothes may only be brought into Iceland if it is accompanied by a certificate of disinfection issued by an authorised veterinary officer. Iceland is part of Europe with main city at Reykjavík. Its Developed country with a population of 334K people. The main currency is Iceland Krona. The languages spoken are Icelandic.

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Import Regulations

✅ Free to import items into Iceland

🚬 Tobacco

200 cigarettes; or
250 grams other tobacco.

🍺 Alcohol

Any amount up to €10,000 (or foreign equivalent) can be freely imported or exported. Travellers must report anything over this amount to customs when they arrive or leave. For further information on this recommendation, please visitCash declaration.

💵 Currency

Any amount up to €10,000 (or foreign equivalent) can be freely imported or exported. Travellers must report anything over this amount to customs when they arrive or leave. For further information on this recommendation, please visitCash declaration.

📦 Other items

Gifts up to 13,500kr in value. Gifts for special occasions, such as weddings and anniversaries, may have a higher value than 13,500kr.
Up to 3kg of food not exceeding 25,000kr in value.
100 days' worth of medication for personal use may be imported; however a prescription may be requested.

🚫 Prohibited items into Iceland

Narcotics and dangerous drugs.

Uncooked and dry meats, such as salami and uncooked poultry.

Uncooked eggs and dairy products.

The following weapons: daggers with blades exceeding 12cm, switchblades, flick stilettos, knuckledusters, various truncheons, crossbows, and handcuffs.

Finely powdered snuff and moist snuff to be used orally.

Used horse riding gear, including saddles, halters, bridles, and whips of leather.

Hazardous or toxic substances.

❌ Restricted items into Iceland

Angling gear and riding clothes may only be brought into Iceland if it is accompanied by a certificate of disinfection issued by an authorised veterinary officer.

Firearms and ammunition may only be imported with a permit from the police authorities. Travellers from Europe staying less than three months do not need this permit if they only intend to engage in hunting or practice sports shooting. For further information, please visitThe Icelandic Police.

Various telephone and communications equipment is subject to a permit from the Post and Telecom Administration.

The import of live animals requires a permit from theIcelandic Food and Veterinary Authority.

Travellers may bring a bunch of flowers up to 25 plants, 2kg of bulbs, tubes, and roots from Europe in unbroken packaging, and up to 3 pot-plants from Europe. Any further amount will require a phytosanitary certificate issued by the relevant authorities in country of origin, endorsed by theIcelandic Food and Veterinary Authority.

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