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At a glance

Pakistan passport holders: Single entry for Iceland. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.66). Processing: 15-30 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Schengen (C) visa: EUR 90 (~PKR 27,720). Apply via VFS Global Islamabad. Iceland represented by Denmark for Pakistani applicants (no Iceland embassy in Pakistan).

Visa types: Schengen C visa (Tourist, Business, Family Visit, Transit, Cultural/Sports, Medical); National D visa for long-stay (Student, Worker, Family Reunification, Researcher); Long-stay Residence Permit.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 90 (Schengen C)
In USDUSD 104
In PKRPKR 29,120
Minimum bank balanceDocumented proof required (amount unspecified)
Service feeVFS service fee: USD 25-40 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

Schengen C Validity: 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90/180 Schengen rules.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Fine EUR 50-1,200 + 1-5 year ban across all 29 Schengen states; SIS alert

How to apply

MethodDenmark Embassy / VFS Islamabad (represents Iceland)
Application centreVFS Global
Processing time15-30 working days
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (ISK 12,000/day, 6mo)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Mandatory Mandatory (EUR 30,000+)
Biometrics Yes
Police Clearance No No (short-stay)
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages
Photo size35 × 45 mm · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages); Online application; Appointment at VFS Islamabad; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel medical insurance (EUR 30,000+); Flight booking; Hotel reservation (Iceland expensive — strong financial proof needed); Bank statement (ISK 12,000/day ~ EUR 80 proof, 6 months); Employment letter; CNIC + NTN.

Visa types (2)

Tourist
Single EUR 90 (~USD 104.66) 15-30 working days

Schengen (C) visa: EUR 90 (~PKR 27,720). Apply via VFS Global Islamabad. Iceland represented by Denmark for Pakistani applicants (no Iceland embassy in Pakistan).

Transit Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A)
Single EUR 90 (~USD 97.2) 15 calendar days (occasionally up to 45)

Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A) - required for Pakistani passport holders changing planes airside at an airport in Iceland en route to a non-Schengen third country. Keeps you airside; does not permit entry into Iceland or the Schengen Area.

Common rejection reasons

Common Schengen rejections for Pakistanis (~40-50% rate): (1) Iceland represented by Denmark — processing delays; (2) Insufficient ISK 12,000/day funds (Iceland expensive); (3) Weak ties to Pakistan; (4) Very low Pakistani travel volume — unfamiliarity scrutiny; (5) Inconsistent itinerary; (6) FATF source-of-funds scrutiny.

Good to know

Iceland visa FAQ for Pakistan passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Iceland with a Pakistan passport?
Yes — Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Iceland (Single entry). Apply via Denmark Embassy / VFS Islamabad (represents Iceland).
How much does a Iceland visa cost for Pakistan passport holders?
The Iceland visa fee is USD 104 (about PKR 29,120). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Iceland visa?
Typical processing for a Iceland visa is 15-30 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Iceland on this visa?
A Iceland visa for Pakistan passport holders typically allows a stay of Schengen C Validity: 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90/180 Schengen rules.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Iceland visa from Pakistan?
Apply for your Iceland visa via Denmark Embassy / VFS Islamabad (represents Iceland). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages.