Helpline Red Cross Iceland
If you have an issue you would like to discuss with full respect for your confidentiality, reach out to our helpline.
- Address
- Efstaleiti 9
- Phone
- 1717
- asylum@redcross.is
Glymur (Hvalfjörður)
Child protection
Education
ENIC-NARIC-Information and Guidance Regarding Academic Recognition.
Information about recognition of academic diplomas in Iceland
- Address
- Saemundargata 2, 101 Reykjavík.
- Phone
- 525 5452
- enicnaric@hi.is
Gender-based violence
Helpline Red Cross Iceland
If you have an issue you would like to discuss with full respect for your confidentiality, reach out to our helpline.
- Address
- Efstaleiti 9
- Phone
- 1717
- asylum@redcross.is
Health
Helpline Red Cross Iceland
If you have an issue you would like to discuss with full respect for your confidentiality, reach out to our helpline.
- Address
- Efstaleiti 9
- Phone
- 1717
- asylum@redcross.is
Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support
Helpline Red Cross Iceland
If you have an issue you would like to discuss with full respect for your confidentiality, reach out to our helpline.
- Address
- Efstaleiti 9
- Phone
- 1717
- asylum@redcross.is
Other
Helpline Red Cross Iceland
If you have an issue you would like to discuss with full respect for your confidentiality, reach out to our helpline.
- Address
- Efstaleiti 9
- Phone
- 1717
- asylum@redcross.is
Protection
Icelandic Human Rights Office
The Centre provides legal counselling for immigrants on the issues of human rights violations in Iceland. It is necessary to book an appointment beforehand.
- Address
- Túngata 14, 101 Reykjavík
- Phone
- 552 2720
- info@humanrights.is
Directorate of Immigration / UTL
UTL is processing all the asylum claims and, helps with the legal aid in the process. You can contact them through email in case you need a lawyer. in your asylum case.
- Address
- Dalvegur 18, 201 Kópavogur
- utl@utl.is
Services based in Akranes are available to the asylum seekers based in Akranes and, also for those that are based in Glymur (Hvalfjörður)
Some asylum seekers are based in Akureyri. Information about available services for the asylum seekers in Akureyri can be found here..
Some asylum seekers are housed in Hotel Glymur in Hvalfjörður. Read here how the services are most commonly delivered or accessed.
Some of the asylum seekers are also living in Hafnarfjörður. You can read here about available services.
If you live in Kopavogur, you can see here the locations that are available to you and the asylum seekers in this municipality.
If you are housed in Laugarvatn, you will likely have some of the services available in Selfoss or other locations. Here you can learn more about it.
If you live in housing units in Reykjanesbær: Keflavík, Ásbrú, Njarðvík and Suðurnesjabær, you can read here where and when the services are most commonly accessed.
