Is conversion therapy banned in Iceland?
Banned
Iceland passed a bill in 2023 to ban conversion therapy nationwide.
Iceland is one of 14 countries classified “Banned” for conversion therapy — 6% of the 235 with data.
Source
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Faroe Islands
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- Greenland
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- Ireland
- No ban No ban is currently in force as previous bills failed and new legislation is only proposed.
- Isle of Man
- No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
- United Kingdom
- No ban Conversion therapy is not currently banned nationwide, as legislation is still pending in England, Wales, and Scotland.
- Norway
- Banned Norway enacted a nationwide criminal ban on conversion therapy in December 2023.
Other laws in Iceland
- Blasphemy Laws
- No blasphemy law
- Holocaust Denial
- No specific law
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