After then you have a work agreement, you need to do the following things:

Ask for Identity number(Kennitala) and  to announce your address

office: National Registry: www.thjodskra.is (there’s an english version, you can download the application forms)

address: Borgartún 24, 105 Reykjavík

Open: 8:30-16:00  phone: 00-354- 569 2900

Your employer need to sign your Kennitala-application form

Resident permit

www.utl.is there’s an english version

you can download the application forms, after you need to take it to the following office: Icelandic Directorate of Immigration | Skógarhlíð 6 | 105 Reykjavík | Tel. 00-354 510 5400 | Fax 00-354 510 5405 |
utl@utl.is - aritanir@utl.is - dvalarleyfi@utl.is

open: 9-15:30

Prices

Over age of 18       - first application 4000 icelandic krona

                     - renew 2000 krona

Under age of 18     - first application 2000 krona

                    - renew 1000 krona

Tax card

(you will need for your Kennitala and your resident permit to apply for a tax card)

www.rsk.is there’s an english version

Internal Revenue Directorate-Ríkisskattstjóri | Laugavegur 166 | 105 Reykjavík | phone: 00-354- 563 1100 | Fax: 00-354-562-4440 Email: rsk@rsk.is

open: 8-16, for firms: 8-15

Open a bank account (there’s english version on every pages)

Glitnir: www.glitnir.is, glitnir@glitnir.is

Branches and opening hours:

http://www.glitnir.is/UmGlitni/Upplysingar/Utibu/

Landsbanki: www.li.is, info@landsbanki.is

Branches and opening hours: http://www.landsbanki.is/umlandsbankann/starfsemi/utibu/

Spron: www.spron.is, spron@spron.is

Branches and opening hours: http://www.spron.is/Category.aspx?catID=594