Connectivity in Iceland: what are the rules for travelers?

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Connectivity — Iceland

What travelers need to know about connectivity in Iceland. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

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Connectivity in Iceland: prohibited — what is legal at home can be a serious crime here.

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PROHIBITED

It is illegal for tourists to use satellite phones in Iceland; using one can lead to arrest and seizure of the device.

Arrest and seizure of the device.

§ US State Dept — Iceland

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