ID card as a travel document
All Icelandic citizens, regardless of age, can apply for an ID card as a travel document.
ID cards are valid identity documents that confirm the holder's identity and nationality and are used for identification.


An example of the appearance of a new ID card with a travel document.
Valid travel document within the European Economic Area (EEA)
An ID card can be presented as a travel document within the European Economic Area (EEA) instead of a passport.