Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Icelandic Authorities Track Russian Warship
07 June 2026
The Yuri Ivanov has been operating within Iceland´s Exclusive Economic Zone, west of Iceland.
Embassy of Iceland in London
Iceland in the UK
The Embassy of Iceland in London was opened in 1940, being the second Icelandic Embassy after the establishment of the Icelandic Foreign Service earlier that year.
The Embassy represents Iceland in the United Kingdom and is also accredited to Ireland and Malta. There are Icelandic honorary consulates in these countries.
The Embassy in London is also a Permanent Mission of Iceland to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in London.
Visa to Iceland
Iceland is a member of the Schengen cooperation. UK passport holders do not need a visa to visit Iceland.
How and where to apply for a visa to Iceland