There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated.
Exercise normal precautions in Iceland.
Advisory Summary
- Iceland is generally a safe destination for travelers.
- Iceland regularly experiences quickly changing weather, dangerous natural features, active volcanoes, and earthquakes. Review our information on weather and natural disasters in Iceland.
- Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings.
- Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing.
Review our travel guidance for Iceland to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
If you decide to travel to Iceland:
