Dataset year: 2026 · Global rank: #9 · Mobility Score: 168 · Coverage: 199 passports
These figures are generated from the CheckerPassport 2026 dataset supplied with this site. They are independent travel information, not an official government determination. Always confirm the final requirement with the destination authority.
Holders of the Iceland passport (🇮🇸) can travel to 115 countries visa-free, get a visa on arrival in 36 countries, use an e-visa or eTA for 29 countries, and need a visa in advance for 18 countries. The Iceland passport has a global mobility rank of #9 out of 199 passports for 2026.
The Iceland passport 🇮🇸 is ranked #9 out of 199 passports in the 2026 global mobility index, giving its holders access to 180 destinations in total. Of these, 115 can be entered completely visa-free and 36 offer a visa on arrival — meaning Iceland travellers can reach 151 countries with little or no paperwork before they fly. This makes it one of the strongest passports in the world.
For another 29 destinations, Iceland passport holders can apply online through an e-visa or electronic travel authorisation (eTA), which is usually faster and cheaper than visiting an embassy. The remaining 18 destinations require a traditional visa arranged in advance. Requirements can change, so always confirm the current rule with the destination's official immigration authority before booking travel.
Iceland passport holders can visit 115 countries completely visa-free, plus 36 more that offer a visa on arrival — a total of 151 destinations with easy access.
The Iceland passport ranks #9 out of 199 passports worldwide in the 2026 mobility index, with access to 180 destinations in total.
Iceland passport holders need a visa for 18 destinations. Of the rest, 29 can be applied for online as an e-visa or eTA.
Yes. Iceland passport holders can use an e-visa or eTA for 29 destinations, which is typically applied for online before travel.
Enter with just your passport — no visa needed
Get the visa at the border or airport on arrival
Apply online before you travel
Apply in advance at an embassy or consulate