Last Change:
05/15/2025
Constitution of the Republic of Iceland as amended to 2013
Year: 1944
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Asylum, Education, Freedom of movement, Health, Housing, land & property, Liberty & security of person, Nationality & facilitated naturalization, Social protection, Work & Workplace rights, Family life, Documentation
Description
The Constitution of Iceland is divided into several chapters covering governance, human rights, and other key aspects of the Icelandic legal and political system, establishing legal protections applicable to all individuals, including foreigners, refugees, and stateless persons. Article 65 guarantees equality before the law for all individuals.
Selected provisions
Constitution of the Republic of Iceland as amended to 2013 - Generic