- Visa
- Schengen short-stay visa (Type C)
- Where to apply
- Fill in the online form at visa.government.is, then submit the printed application and documents at a VFS Global Iceland visa application centre in India. VFS forwards the file to the Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi, which takes the decision.
- Visa fee
- INR 9,900 (EUR 90) for adults and INR 4,950 (EUR 45) for children aged 6 to 12, plus a VFS service charge of INR 2,900. The rupee amount follows the exchange rate and can change.
- Processing time
- Usually 15 calendar days from the date the embassy receives a complete application; longer if an interview or extra documents are needed, and in peak season.
- Stay allowed
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Insurance
- Travel medical insurance valid for all Schengen countries with at least EUR 30,000 cover for the whole trip is required; the policy document is needed, an insurance card alone is not enough.
Source: VFS Global overview and Embassy of Iceland tourism visa checklist (February 2025) supplied for India, 2026 edition. Last checked 2026-11. Rules change, so confirm on the official page before you apply.