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Looking for American Expats in Iceland?

  • Connect with fellow Americans in Iceland

  • Get information in our Iceland guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Iceland

  • Fjodor Andersen

    Finding other expats interested in playing squash in Reykjavik seemed difficult. But with InterNations I found them easily.

InterNations – Uniting Americans living in Iceland

Would you like to get in touch with other Americans in Iceland? Are you in need of help and advice from your American compatriots? Or would you like to join other American expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the shores of its large volcanic lakes?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Iceland or are still living in the United States of America and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Iceland offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of American expats in Iceland, coming from all corners of United States of America - from New York City, over Washington D.C. to Los Angeles.

Meet other Americans at our events in Iceland

Attend our monthly events and activities for Americans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Fun filled event in the evening after work with InterNations "mantra" - networking in mind. This time, we will do it in an Italian way. Join us in the event to meet new people and share nice pizzas, w
Fun after work event with networking in mind. We are being looked after by a special chef and owner at Kröst in Hlemmur. Meet new people and share five star food and drinks at reasonable prices.
Dec 14, 2023, 12:45 PM
6 attendees
A special crafting event for our Reykjavík members. The shop is located at Grandagarði 14, Vesturhöfn. There are drinks available for purchase. There are many items that you can glaze for yourself —
Embark on a delightful journey at our Culture and Connections Event, where diverse flavours, vibrant conversations, and laughter blend seamlessly. Join us for an evening of cultural discovery, delect

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  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Reykjavík
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Reykjavík
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Reykjavík
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Reykjavík
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Reykjavík

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Find Tips and Advice on Iceland from American Expats

Of course, expat living in Iceland is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Americans is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Icelandic way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Americans in Iceland, residing in Reykjavik, Akureyri, Keflavik and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Americans in Reykjavík.

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the United States of America in Iceland.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Iceland Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get st■ turkey in Akureyri.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Iceland to get information on institutions from your home country, including the American embassy.

From the shores of its large volcanic lakes to the inhabited areas of the urbanized south-west, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly American expats in Iceland.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Americans in Iceland

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Iceland. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Icelandic Þorramatur, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Reykjavik’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Europe's longest-running parliament as well as other beautiful landmarks in Iceland.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the United States of America and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Americans living in Iceland!