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. theu0020shoresu0020ofu0020itsu0020largeu0020volcanicu0020lakes?
Whether you have settled as an expat in Iceland or are still living in the Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America 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 Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America - from Newu0020Yorku0020City, over Washingtonu0020D.C. to Losu0020Angeles.
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Fjodor Andersen
Finding other expats interested in playing squash in Reykjavik seemed difficult. But with InterNations I found them easily.
Michelle Guillemont
Iceland is not the expat country number one. But I met truly global minds with InterNations. It really works.
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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.




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Why Americans move abroad … (and do they like it?)
Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys for expats — Expat Insider — where we ask people living around the world about every aspect of expat life. We’ve rounded up key facts about the typical American expat: what motivated them to move to a new country, what they enjoy about life abroad, as well as what they struggle with the most.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.
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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 Reykjavu00EDk.
- Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America 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 stuffedu0020turkey in Akureyri.
- Search the InterNations Places database for Iceland to get information on institutions from your home country, including the American embassy.
From theu0020shoresu0020ofu0020itsu0020largeu0020volcanicu0020lakes to theu0020inhabitedu0020areasu0020ofu0020theu0020urbanizedu0020southu002Dwest, 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 u00DEorramatur, 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 Europeu0027su0020longestu002Drunningu0020parliament as well as other beautiful landmarks in Iceland.
Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the Unitedu0020Statesu0020ofu0020America 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!
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