Tourist visa
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13 Jun 2019
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Tourist Visa from Nigeria to Iceland
- Nigerians looking to visit Iceland for recreation, relaxation and sightseeing purposes can apply for the Icelandic tourist visa.
- The Iceland tourist visa is also a Schengen 'Type C' visa and it is valid for 90 days.
- Iceland is a popular holiday destination with volcanic and glacial landscapes, it is located in the North Atlantic Ocean
- With the Icelandic tourist visa, Nigerians can study for three months.
- Travelers are required to provide travel health insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Iceland and the entire Schengen area.
- Proof of sufficient financial means for entire period of stay in Iceland must be provided.
- Foreigners must attest owning an amount of subsistence of 28 € per day to the Icelandic Embassy or Consulate. While, the amount of money required for each entry to the territory of Iceland is 144 €.
- If you are carrying an amount over 10,000 Euros or equivalent, it is important that you have it declared upon entry to Iceland.
- You might be asked to submit your tax reports. If someone is responsible for providing you with the funds, you will need a letter from the entity or person.
- Iceland has a low crime rate with rare instances of violent crime. Using common sense will go a long way in ensuring you do not become a victim.
- Though whale meat and other products that utilize whale parts are sold throughout Iceland, foreigners are not allowed to export it back to their country.
- Seizure of the goods and possible criminal prosecution should be expected if the rules are violated. Penalties include jail time and fines of up to $10,000.
- Extreme care should be taken when driving in rural areas during the winter when daylight hours are limited and the weather and road conditions can change rapidly.
- Many routes in the interior of the country are impassable until July due to muddy conditions and swollen rivers caused by snow melt.
- Public transportation in Iceland is safe and reliable.
