The Embassy of Iceland in Brussels represents Iceland in Belgium and serves Icelandic citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Rue Archimède 17, 1000 Brussels, Belgium |
| Telephone | +32 2 238 50 00 |
| brussels@utn.is | |
| Website | website no longer available (checked October 2026) |
| Social Media | |
| Head of Mission | Stefán Haukur Johannesson, Ambassador |
| National Day | 17 June |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information (not published in the Belgian protocol list) – please confirm before your visit, especially on Belgian and Icelandic public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
You will find the embassy at Rue Archimède 17 (1000 Brussels).
- Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
Who runs the Icelandic Embassy?
Stefán Haukur Johannesson heads the embassy as ambassador; the Belgian list gives 21 August 2025 as the date of the presentation of credentials. This is the bilateral embassy to the Kingdom of Belgium; missions to the European Union or NATO in Brussels are separate offices. Two honorary consulates support Icelandic citizens in other parts of Belgium.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Icelandic passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Visas for travellers who need one for Iceland
- Help for citizens in difficulty – illness, arrest or loss of documents
Do I need an appointment?
Many consular services require an appointment – check the embassy website first.
Closing days
Like most offices in Belgium, the embassy closes on public holidays – including Easter Monday, Ascension Day and Whit Monday as well as on the Icelandic national day, 17 June. Many offices work reduced hours in summer – call ahead in July and August.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Icelandic citizens should call the embassy on +32 2 238 50 00. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Belgian authorities. The Belgian emergency number is 112 (police: 101).
Diplomatic missions of Iceland in Belgium
Iceland in Belgium
- Brussels – Embassy of Iceland (this page)
- Embourg – Honorary Consulate
- Ostend – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Iceland in Brussels
Where is the Icelandic Embassy in Brussels?
At Rue Archimède 17, 1000 Brussels.
When is the Icelandic Embassy in Brussels open?
According to the embassy: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00. Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Iceland to Belgium?
Stefán Haukur Johannesson, according to the Belgian protocol list of 8 October 2026.
When is the Icelandic national day?
The national day of Iceland is 17 June; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Iceland?
No. A valid Belgian passport or eID card is enough.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Protocol – heads of mission and embassy addresses (as of 8 October 2026), Belgian Foreign Ministry – directory of foreign embassies in Belgium, Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents for Belgians, website no longer available (checked October 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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