Luxembourg Visa RequirementsFor Iceland passport holders

Icelandic citizens enjoy visa-free access to Luxembourg as fellow Schengen members. Entry is straightforward with a valid Icelandic passport.

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Great news! Iceland passport holders can enter Luxembourg without a visa for tourism or business purposes.

No visa required. Present your Icelandic passport at entry. The 90-day allowance covers all Schengen countries combined.

Luxembourg 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

Required Documents

Valid Icelandic Passport or National ID Card

A valid Icelandic passport or national identity card is sufficient for entry into Luxembourg as a Schengen member.

Current Travel Situation

Iceland to Luxembourg: What You Need to Know

Iceland and Luxembourg are both Schengen members. Luxembourg is a small but wealthy Grand Duchy at the heart of Europe. Both countries are NATO members. Luxembourg City is home to major EU institutions.

How to Get There

Luxembourg borders Belgium, France, and Germany, all Schengen members. The country is very compact and easy to explore from a single base.

Money & Banking

Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR). Luxembourg is one of the most expensive countries in Europe. Cards are widely accepted.

Practical Tips

Luxembourg (LUX) has connections from Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) via hubs. Journey time is around 4 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Icelandic citizens need a visa to visit Luxembourg?

No. Luxembourg is a founding Schengen member and Iceland is also a Schengen member. Icelandic citizens can enter Luxembourg freely.

What currency does Luxembourg use?

Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR). It is one of the wealthiest countries in the world per capita.

What is Luxembourg like as a destination?

Luxembourg City is a small but striking capital built on dramatic gorges, with a UNESCO-listed Old Town and fortress. The Ardennes region in northern Luxembourg offers cycling, hiking, and rural landscapes. Luxembourg is typically combined with visits to Belgium, Germany, or France given its central location.

What languages are spoken in Luxembourg?

Luxembourg has three official languages: Luxembourgish, French, and German. English is widely spoken, particularly in Luxembourg City, due to the large international community of EU institution workers.

How do Icelandic travelers reach Luxembourg?

Luxembourg Findel Airport has connections via Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, and other European hubs. The airport is small but well-connected. Luxembourg City is also directly accessible by train from Brussels (3 hours), Frankfurt (3 hours), and Paris (2 hours by TGV).

Is Luxembourg expensive?

Luxembourg is one of the most expensive destinations in Europe, reflecting its status as the world's wealthiest nation per capita. Fuel and tobacco are notably cheaper than neighboring countries, attracting cross-border shoppers from France, Germany, and Belgium.

Is the EHIC valid in Luxembourg for Icelandic citizens?

Yes. Icelandic citizens can use the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) in Luxembourg for necessary medical care.