Free Classifieds People Search Country Flags Country Maps Travel Warnings Travel Links Hotels of World Travel Directory Embassies Cities of World Travel Forum ISD-Codes Currency Convt. Currency Exchange Foreign currencies can be exchanged in all major banks, some of which are open 24 hours. Most hotels also provide their guests with exchange services. Credit cards Visa, Eurocard, MasterCard, Diners Club and American Express are widely accepted. Check with your credit card company for details of merchant acceptability and other services which may be available.
Travelers cheques Cheques are widely used here.
To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travelers are advised to take travelers cheques in US Dollars. The following goods may be imported into Iceland by passengers of 16 years of age and over. Custom Duty All fishing equipment, including waders and rubber boots, must be disinfected and a certificate of disinfection issued by an official veterinary authority should be presented on arrival. The items are drugs, firearms and uncooked meats. A few ferry companies also operate services to Iceland from Norway and The Netherlands.