Multicultural Information Centre
At the Multicultural Department of the Directorate of Labour, immigrants in Iceland can obtain information about their rights and various essential services.
Advisory service for immigrants
The Multicultural Department serves immigrants and refugees living in Iceland.
There you can get information about:
- your rights in Iceland
- how daily life and administration work in Iceland
- what to keep in mind regarding moving to and from Iceland.
Institutions, companies, and organizations can also receive information and assistance regarding immigrant issues.
Various information can be found on the Multicultural Department's website, for example:
Advisors speak various languages such as English, Polish, Spanish, Arabic, and Ukrainian. You can also request language interpretation, but sign language interpretation is not offered. There is wheelchair access.
The advisory service is located at Grensásvegur 9, Reykjavík, but serves the entire country. The office is open on weekdays from 9 to 13 but closes at 12 on Fridays. It's best to call 450 3090 or send an email to mcc@vmst.is.
Telephone
Address
Grensásvegur 9. See on mapEmail
Website
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.Languages
Language interpretation. No sign language.
The Multicultural Center provides immigrants with information about their rights.
Honor based abuse
When honor is set above your human rights, that is abuse.
Financial Abuse
Financial abuse is when someone cheats you of your money, steals from you, or denies you access to your money.
