Reykjanesbær - Keflavík, Njarðvík, Ásbrú, Suðurnesjabær

Child protection

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Icelandic Red Cross

The Icelandic Red Cross has branches all over Iceland that work according to our strategy in disaster services, with migrants, in health projects, clothing projects and more.

Address
Efstaleiti 9
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is
Free
Free

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
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

The line is open 24 hours, every day.

Free

Reykjanesbær Municipality Asylum team

Team within the social services, provide support to vulnerable cases and families with children.

Address
Tjarnargata 12, 230 Reykjanesbaer
Phone
421 6700
E-mail
asylum@reykjanesbaer.is
Free
Free

Education

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

ENIC-NARIC-Information and Guidance Regarding Academic Recognition.

Information about recognition of academic diplomas in Iceland

Address
Saemundargata 2, 101 Reykjavík.
Phone
525 5452
E-mail
enicnaric@hi.is

In case you would need information how to verify and recognize your foreign diploma in Icelandic academic system

Free

Reykjanesbær Municipality Asylum team

Team within the social services, provide support to vulnerable cases and families with children.

Address
Tjarnargata 12, 230 Reykjanesbaer
Phone
421 6700
E-mail
asylum@reykjanesbaer.is
Free
Free

Gender-based violence

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Red Cross Keflavík

Red Cross in Keflavík (serving people in Ásbrú, Keflavík, Njarðvík and Suðurnesjabær).

Address
Smiðjuvellir 8, 230 Reykjanesbær
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

we have interview hours where you can receive here the Red Cross Clothing Cards, every Thursday from 12.00 to 15.00. The Red Cross clothing store is open every Wednesday and Thursday from 13.00 -17.00

Free

Icelandic Red Cross

The Icelandic Red Cross has branches all over Iceland that work according to our strategy in disaster services, with migrants, in health projects, clothing projects and more.

Address
Efstaleiti 9
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is
Free
Free

Keflavik Hospital

Hospital providing health services to residents of Reykjanesbæar, including Ásbrú and Njarðvík. The hospital also provides services to asylum seekers (based on a referral from VMST) who reside in Grindavík.

Address
Skólavegur 6, 230 Keflavík
Phone
422 0500

The service is free for asylum seekers if there is a referral from VMST. If there is no referral from VMST you will be asked to pay for the cost yourself. The Hospital working hours are 08.00-16.00 every working day. On the weekend the working hours are from 10.00 - 19.00. In case of emergency you need to call 112.

Free

Emergency Health Center Keflavík

In case of medical emergency you can always walk in the emergency health center and receive care free of charge.

Address
Skólavegur 6, 230 Keflavík
Phone
422 0500

In case of acute emergency remember you can call 112 for help.

Free

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
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

The line is open 24 hours, every day.

Free

Reykjanesbær Municipality Asylum team

Team within the social services, provide support to vulnerable cases and families with children.

Address
Tjarnargata 12, 230 Reykjanesbaer
Phone
421 6700
E-mail
asylum@reykjanesbaer.is
Free
Free

Health

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Keflavik Hospital

Hospital providing health services to residents of Reykjanesbæar, including Ásbrú and Njarðvík. The hospital also provides services to asylum seekers (based on a referral from VMST) who reside in Grindavík.

Address
Skólavegur 6, 230 Keflavík
Phone
422 0500

The service is free for asylum seekers if there is a referral from VMST. If there is no referral from VMST you will be asked to pay for the cost yourself. The Hospital working hours are 08.00-16.00 every working day. On the weekend the working hours are from 10.00 - 19.00. In case of emergency you need to call 112.

Free

Emergency Health Center Keflavík

In case of medical emergency you can always walk in the emergency health center and receive care free of charge.

Address
Skólavegur 6, 230 Keflavík
Phone
422 0500

In case of acute emergency remember you can call 112 for help.

Free

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
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

The line is open 24 hours, every day.

Free

Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Red Cross Keflavík

Red Cross in Keflavík (serving people in Ásbrú, Keflavík, Njarðvík and Suðurnesjabær).

Address
Smiðjuvellir 8, 230 Reykjanesbær
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

we have interview hours where you can receive here the Red Cross Clothing Cards, every Thursday from 12.00 to 15.00. The Red Cross clothing store is open every Wednesday and Thursday from 13.00 -17.00

Free

Icelandic Red Cross

The Icelandic Red Cross has branches all over Iceland that work according to our strategy in disaster services, with migrants, in health projects, clothing projects and more.

Address
Efstaleiti 9
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is
Free
Free

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
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

The line is open 24 hours, every day.

Free

Reykjanesbær Municipality Asylum team

Team within the social services, provide support to vulnerable cases and families with children.

Address
Tjarnargata 12, 230 Reykjanesbaer
Phone
421 6700
E-mail
asylum@reykjanesbaer.is
Free
Free

Other

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Red Cross Keflavík

Red Cross in Keflavík (serving people in Ásbrú, Keflavík, Njarðvík and Suðurnesjabær).

Address
Smiðjuvellir 8, 230 Reykjanesbær
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

we have interview hours where you can receive here the Red Cross Clothing Cards, every Thursday from 12.00 to 15.00. The Red Cross clothing store is open every Wednesday and Thursday from 13.00 -17.00

Free

Icelandic Red Cross

The Icelandic Red Cross has branches all over Iceland that work according to our strategy in disaster services, with migrants, in health projects, clothing projects and more.

Address
Efstaleiti 9
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is
Free
Free

BUS4U

Private bus transport in Keflavík

Address
Vesturbraut 12, 230 Keflavík
Phone
421 4444
E-mail
info@bus4u.is

Price changes based on the travel plan.

ISK 300

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
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

The line is open 24 hours, every day.

Free

Reykjanesbær Municipality Asylum team

Team within the social services, provide support to vulnerable cases and families with children.

Address
Tjarnargata 12, 230 Reykjanesbaer
Phone
421 6700
E-mail
asylum@reykjanesbaer.is
Free
Free

Protection

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

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
E-mail
info@humanrights.is

Counselling for immigrants is open on Tuesdays and Fridays between 10 am and 4 pm. Please book an appointment first by phone or by sending an email.

Free

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
E-mail
utl@utl.is

Office hours: Monday to Thursday 09.00-14.00 and Fridays from 09.00-12.00

Free

Recreation

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Red Cross Keflavík

Red Cross in Keflavík (serving people in Ásbrú, Keflavík, Njarðvík and Suðurnesjabær).

Address
Smiðjuvellir 8, 230 Reykjanesbær
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

we have interview hours where you can receive here the Red Cross Clothing Cards, every Thursday from 12.00 to 15.00. The Red Cross clothing store is open every Wednesday and Thursday from 13.00 -17.00

Free

Icelandic Red Cross

The Icelandic Red Cross has branches all over Iceland that work according to our strategy in disaster services, with migrants, in health projects, clothing projects and more.

Address
Efstaleiti 9
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is
Free
Free

Shelter / non-food items

VMST Keflavík

VMST provides financial support and the referrals to mental health specialists - in case you would like to speak to the psychologist, ask the VMST to book you an appointment (no need to explain the reasons).

Address
Grænásbraut 619, Ásbrú)

You can approach VMST for an appointment or other issue during the VMST interview hours: from Monday to Thursday between 09.00 and 11.00

Free

Red Cross Keflavík

Red Cross in Keflavík (serving people in Ásbrú, Keflavík, Njarðvík and Suðurnesjabær).

Address
Smiðjuvellir 8, 230 Reykjanesbær
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is

we have interview hours where you can receive here the Red Cross Clothing Cards, every Thursday from 12.00 to 15.00. The Red Cross clothing store is open every Wednesday and Thursday from 13.00 -17.00

Free

Icelandic Red Cross

The Icelandic Red Cross has branches all over Iceland that work according to our strategy in disaster services, with migrants, in health projects, clothing projects and more.

Address
Efstaleiti 9
Phone
570 4000
E-mail
asylum@redcross.is
Free
Free

Reykjanesbær Municipality Asylum team

Team within the social services, provide support to vulnerable cases and families with children.

Address
Tjarnargata 12, 230 Reykjanesbaer
Phone
421 6700
E-mail
asylum@reykjanesbaer.is
Free
Free

Womens´ Health (Sexual and Reproductive Health)

Emergency Health Center Keflavík

In case of medical emergency you can always walk in the emergency health center and receive care free of charge.

Address
Skólavegur 6, 230 Keflavík
Phone
422 0500

In case of acute emergency remember you can call 112 for help.

Free

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..

Asylum seekers living in Bifröst can find the information about the services 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.

Locations and working hours of services for asylum seekers that are based in Reykjavík.