How do I meet people in Iceland?
When we asked people living in Iceland about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded...
"Expats in Iceland often join clubs and activities such as sports teams, language classes, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, joining meetup groups, or attending events hosted by the Icelandic-American Association. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Iceland," remarked another expat who made the move to Iceland.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Iceland?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Iceland?
- Will I be able to find a job in Iceland?
- What is life like in Iceland?
- What do expats in Iceland appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Iceland?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Iceland accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Iceland like?
- What are healthcare services like in Iceland?
- What are medical services in Iceland like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Iceland?
- What are emergency services like in Iceland?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Iceland?
- How are local medical facilities in Iceland?
- As a foreigner living in Iceland, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
How do I meet people in Iceland?
If you live in Iceland, newcomers to Iceland would love to hear your answer to this question.


