Icelanders who reside abroad not allowed to bring duty-free merchandise when visiting Iceland By Sunna Kristín Hilmarsdóttir 4. desember 2014 14:59 If an Icelander has a legal residence abroad, he is regardad as a foreign national, not as an Icelandic tourist. Icelanders who reside abroad are not allowed to bring duty-free merchandise when visiting Iceland. Different set of regulations apply to them than to Icelandic tourists who may bring duty-free merchandise up to 88.000 ISK, according to information on the website of The Icelandic Directorate of Customs. If an Icelander has a legal residence abroad, he is regardad as a foreign national, not as an Icelandic tourist. Foreign nationals are allowed to bring merchandise into Iceland, related to the purpose of their visit. Yet, the merchandise must be taken out of the country. Therefore, it also applies to Icelanders living abroad. However, they allowed to bring custom gifts into the country, for example Christmas gifts for example, but each gift must not exceed the cost of 13.500 ISK. These regulations differ considerably from those applying to Icelandic tourists with legal residence here in Iceland. Each tourist is allowed to bring duty-free merchandise bought abroad or in the DutyFree stores here in Iceland, for maximum 88.000 ISK. But any merchandise bought for a third party must undergo customs inspection and is therefore subject to import duties. This is noteworthy now in December when Icelanders who reiside abroad, for example students, come home during the Christmas season. News in English Mest lesið Diljá Mist segir hræsni einkenna íslenska femínista Innlent Íslensk kona og fjölskylda hennar á sjúkrahúsi eftir árás á Krít Innlent Dvaldi lengi í Engey áður en hún synti til baka í flasið á hvalaskoðunarskipi Innlent „Væri ekki að fara ef ekki væri fyrir góðvild fólks“ Innlent Stórhættulegur framúrakstur á Holtavörðuheiði Innlent Munaði engu að ökumaður straujaði niður nítján hjólreiðamenn Innlent Þrettán þúsund krónur fyrir nótt í tjaldi Innlent Óvenjulegi tölvupósturinn birtur: Spurði dómarann hvaða starfsmann hann ætti að reka fyrir jólin Innlent Veitingamenn berjist í bökkum Innlent Eitraði fyrir sjálfri sér og ferðafélögum sínum með blásýru Erlent
Icelanders who reside abroad are not allowed to bring duty-free merchandise when visiting Iceland. Different set of regulations apply to them than to Icelandic tourists who may bring duty-free merchandise up to 88.000 ISK, according to information on the website of The Icelandic Directorate of Customs. If an Icelander has a legal residence abroad, he is regardad as a foreign national, not as an Icelandic tourist. Foreign nationals are allowed to bring merchandise into Iceland, related to the purpose of their visit. Yet, the merchandise must be taken out of the country. Therefore, it also applies to Icelanders living abroad. However, they allowed to bring custom gifts into the country, for example Christmas gifts for example, but each gift must not exceed the cost of 13.500 ISK. These regulations differ considerably from those applying to Icelandic tourists with legal residence here in Iceland. Each tourist is allowed to bring duty-free merchandise bought abroad or in the DutyFree stores here in Iceland, for maximum 88.000 ISK. But any merchandise bought for a third party must undergo customs inspection and is therefore subject to import duties. This is noteworthy now in December when Icelanders who reiside abroad, for example students, come home during the Christmas season.
News in English Mest lesið Diljá Mist segir hræsni einkenna íslenska femínista Innlent Íslensk kona og fjölskylda hennar á sjúkrahúsi eftir árás á Krít Innlent Dvaldi lengi í Engey áður en hún synti til baka í flasið á hvalaskoðunarskipi Innlent „Væri ekki að fara ef ekki væri fyrir góðvild fólks“ Innlent Stórhættulegur framúrakstur á Holtavörðuheiði Innlent Munaði engu að ökumaður straujaði niður nítján hjólreiðamenn Innlent Þrettán þúsund krónur fyrir nótt í tjaldi Innlent Óvenjulegi tölvupósturinn birtur: Spurði dómarann hvaða starfsmann hann ætti að reka fyrir jólin Innlent Veitingamenn berjist í bökkum Innlent Eitraði fyrir sjálfri sér og ferðafélögum sínum með blásýru Erlent
Óvenjulegi tölvupósturinn birtur: Spurði dómarann hvaða starfsmann hann ætti að reka fyrir jólin Innlent
Óvenjulegi tölvupósturinn birtur: Spurði dómarann hvaða starfsmann hann ætti að reka fyrir jólin Innlent