Iceland Visa RequirementsFor Haiti passport holders
Haitian nationals must obtain a Schengen Type C visa to visit Iceland, applied for through the Icelandic embassy or a Schengen partner mission.
Haiti passport holders require a visa to enter Iceland.
Contact the Danish Embassy (which typically represents Iceland for Schengen visa purposes) or the competent Schengen mission handling Icelandic applications for Haitian nationals. Confirm the application process and required documents. Submit the Schengen visa form, all supporting materials, and pay the EUR 80 fee. Allow at least 15 business days for processing.
Iceland is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
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Haiti to Iceland: What You Need to Know
Iceland is part of the Schengen Area (though not an EU member), and Haitian passport holders must apply for a Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) before travel. The fee is EUR 80 (approximately USD 87), permitting up to 90 days within any 180-day Schengen period. Icelandic consular officers apply standard Schengen criteria in their assessment of applications.
Iceland has very limited consular presence globally and no embassy in Haiti. Applications from Haitian nationals are typically handled by Denmark on behalf of Iceland, or by another Schengen member state with a delegation agreement. Applicants should contact the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. to confirm whether it processes Iceland Schengen applications for Haitian nationals.
Required documents include the Schengen visa application form, a valid Haitian passport, Schengen travel insurance with EUR 30,000 minimum coverage, accommodation confirmation in Iceland, flight itinerary, three months of bank statements, and evidence of stable ties to Haiti.
Practical Tips
Iceland is a popular destination but has limited direct consular presence. Confirm which Schengen partner country's embassy handles Iceland visa applications for Haitian applicants before starting the process. Travel insurance must be valid for the full Schengen Area. A detailed itinerary with accommodation bookings in Iceland will help demonstrate a genuine tourism purpose.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Haitians need a visa to visit Iceland?
Yes, Iceland is part of the Schengen Area and Haitian passport holders require a Schengen Type C visa. The fee is approximately USD 87 and permits stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
Which embassy handles Iceland visa applications for Haitians?
Iceland has very limited consular presence globally. Applications for Iceland are typically handled by the Danish Embassy, which represents Iceland for Schengen visa purposes. Contact the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. to confirm.
Is a Schengen visa for Iceland valid elsewhere in the Schengen Area?
Yes, a Schengen visa issued for Iceland is valid for travel throughout the entire Schengen Area for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
What is special about applying for an Iceland Schengen visa?
Iceland uses delegation arrangements with other Schengen members, typically Denmark, to process visas in countries where Iceland has no consular presence. Always confirm which Schengen partner handles Iceland applications for your location.