In Iceland, the number of first-time residence permits increased reached it highest of in 2022. During the documented period, the number of residents permits has generally increased. The highest share of the first-time permits were given because of family reasons, except for 2022 when 'other reasons' were more common.
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Eurostat. (July 18, 2024). Number of first residence permits in Iceland from 2009 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1272659/first-residency-permits-iceland/
Eurostat. "Number of first residence permits in Iceland from 2009 to 2022." Chart. July 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1272659/first-residency-permits-iceland/
Eurostat. (2024). Number of first residence permits in Iceland from 2009 to 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/1272659/first-residency-permits-iceland/
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Number of first residence permits in Iceland from 2009 to 2022 [Graph], Eurostat, July 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1272659/first-residency-permits-iceland/