Basic instructions

Basic instructions

Basic instructions and information videos on individuals' taxation are available. Topics like filing a tax return, accessing and reading the tax assessment and use of the personal tax credit. This same material is also available under the respective topics on the main website.

Íslensk útgáfa

Processing your own tax issues

Instructions on how to access various information and communicate with the tax authorities through self-service.

Other languages

Íslenska - PolskiLietuviškai


Personal tax credit

How to inform your employer how you want to use your personal tax credit.

Further information

Other languages

Available with English and Swedish subtitles.


Did you work in Iceland last year?

Basic instructions on how to file a tax return. 

Further information

Other languages

Íslenska - Polski - Lietuviškai - 
Español - عربي - українська 


Simplified tax return

Only intended for short term residents who have no dependent children and cannot use the online form. Open the tax return by clicking your language below.

Further information

Form available in:

EnglishPolski - Español - Russian  


Tax assessment

Instructional video on how to access and read your tax assessment.

Further information

Other languages

Available with English subtitles.