Posted workers

Following information is regarding the employees of temporary-work agencies (hiring-out of labour) and employees of foreign service providers (foreign undertakings).

A foreign service provider is a foreign business operation that provides services in Iceland carried out by its employees.

Temporary-work agency is a service company which hires out its workers to perform work assignments at the workplace of a user company under the supervision of the latter.

The Directorate of labour has a web-page where you can access information regarding rules on working condition, health and safety and posting.

Employee tax liability

Employee checklist

Additional information

Rules and regulations

Forms

Other