Attention!
The application processing time can be up to 10 working days after all necessary documents have been submitted.

Individuals who are coming to Iceland to work as a volunteer for an approved volunteer organization or stay as an Au-pair for a family living in Iceland.

You must submit documentation that you are in fact an Au-pair or a volunteer, for example:

  • Au-pair contract between the applicant and Au-pair employer
  • Volunteer contract with an approved voluntary organization 

For Au-Pairs, the same conditions as an employee usually apply.

For volunteers, the same conditions as private means of support usually apply.

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