What is the driving age in Iceland?

16–17

Minimum age to drive a car: 16.

Iceland is one of 39 countries classified “16–17” for the driving age — 25% of the 154 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: List of minimum driving ages
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Ireland
16–17 Minimum age to drive a car: 17.
Isle of Man
16–17 Minimum age to drive a car: 16.
United Kingdom
16–17 Minimum age to drive a car: 17.
Norway
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Sweden
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Denmark
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 21.

Other laws in Iceland

Public Smoking Bans
Comprehensive ban
Homeschooling
Legal

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