Embassy's Jurisdiction
The Embassy of Iceland in Paris represents Iceland vis-a-vis France, as well as Algeria, Andorra, Italy, Monaco, Morocco, Lebanon, Portugal, Spain and Tunisia.
Information about Icelandic consulates in the embassy's jurisdiction can be found below.
Pétur Benediktsson was appointed first Ambassador of Iceland to France in 1946. Opening in 1947 of the honorary consulates in Boulogne and Bordeaux.
Treaties Between the Countries:
1742 Commerce
1813 Right to detract
1873 Measurement of ships
1877 Extradition
1880 Subscriptions to newspapers
1886 Property of deceased sailors
1906 Measurement of ships
1910 Trademarks
1911 Arbitration
1912 & 1913 Protection of industrial designs
1926 Bills & certificates of origin
Conciliation & arbitration
1930 Literature, science & education
1947 Abolition of short-term visa requirements
1951 Trade
1957 Trade
1972 Trademarks
1981 Air transportation taxes
1983 Scientific & cultural cooperation
Travel documents
1990 Film coproduction
Abolishing double taxation on income
1992 Shellfish
1994 Traité de Spitzberg du 9.2.1920 (depository France)
Iceland is a member of the following international organisations based in France :
- Council of Europe, Strasbourg (1950)
- Iceland Permanent mission to the COE
- OECD, Paris (1961)
- UNESCO, Paris (1964)
- INTERPOL, Lyon (1971)
- EUTELSAT, Paris (1987)
- International Astronomical Union (1988)
- European Audiovisual Observatory & European Fund for co-production of cinematography, EURIMAGES, Strasbourg (1992)
- OIE, Paris (1998)
- BIE, Paris (1999)
and is an associate member of the International Legal Meterological Organisation, Paris (OIML).
Links:
France
Address: 52, Avenue Victor Hugo, FR-75116 Paris
Opening hours from 09:30-15:30 (mon - fri)
Phone: +33-(0)1 44 17 32 85<br />Utan afgreiðslutíma (neyðarsími): (0)6 0863 5457
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (2016)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/fr
Sendiráð Frakklands (Embassy of the French Republic)
Túngata 22, IS-101 Reykjavík
Mailing address: P.O.Box 1750, IS-121 Reykjavík
Tel.: (+354) 575 9600
Fax: (+354) 575 9604
E-mail: ambafrance@ambafrance-is.org
Website: www.ambafrance-is.org
Emergency number outside business hours: (+354) 898 4531
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
His Excellency Paul Graham (2017)
Kjörræðismenn Frakklands á Íslandi / Honorary Consuls of France in Iceland
Honorary Consul: Mr Ólafur Rúnar Ólafsson (2009)
Office and home: Kambagerði 4, IS-600 Akureyri, Iceland
Tel.: (+354) 462 1440
Mobile: (+354) 669 7962
E-mail: olafurrunar@gmail.com
Honorary Consul: Mrs Hulda Guðnadóttir (2014)
Office and home: Stekkjarholt 25, IS-730 Reyðarfjörður, Iceland
Mobile: (+354) 895 8928
E-mail: huldagu@gmail.com
Honorary Consul: Elísabet Gunnarsdóttir (2017)
Office and home: Aðalstræti 22, IS-400 Ísafjörður, Iceland
Mobile: (+354) 868 1845
E-mail: elisabet.gunnarsdottir@yahoo.com
Consulates of Iceland
Bordeaux
Mr. Antoine Darquey - Honorary Consul4, rue des Aulnes
FR-33520 Bruges
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Mr. Xavier Leduc - Honorary Consul13, rue Huret Lagache, B.P. 447
FR-62206 Boulogne-sur-Mer
Caen
Mrs. Steinunn Kristín Filippusdóttir Le Breton - Honorary Consul14, rue de Ouistreham
FR-14880 Colleville-Montgomery
Lyon
Mr. Michel Valette - Honorary Consul170, Boulevard Stalingrad
FR-69006 Lyon
Marseille
Mr. Guy Chambon - Honorary Consul3, rue Beauvau
FR-13008 Marseille
Nice
Mr. Maurice Dumas-Lairolle - Honorary Consul105, Quai des Etats Unis
FR-06300 Nice
Algeria
Phone: (+33) 1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (2016)
Website: www.utn.is/paris
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Sendiráð Alsír (Embassy of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria)
Danderydsgatan 3-5
SE-100 41 Stockholm
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 26027
Tel.: (+46-8) 679 9130 / 40 / 50
E-mail: ambassade@embalgeria.se
Website: www.embalgeria.se
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
His Excellency Ahcène Kerma (2015)
Sverrir Haukur Gunnlaugsson was appointed Iceland's first Ambassador to the Principality of Andorra in 1997.
Iceland and Andorra have relations through international organisations (Council of Europe & UN). The two PMs met in NY September 2003.
Andorra
Phone: (+33) 1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (2017)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr/
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Utanríkisráðuneyti Andorra annast sendiráðsstörfin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Andorra
C/ Prat de la Creu 62-64
AD-500 Andorra la Vella
Tel.: (+376) 875 704
E-mail: exteriors@govern.ad
Minister Counsellor - Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
Ms. Cristina Mota Gouveia
Before Pétur Benediktsson was appointed Iceland's first Ambassador to Italy in 1949, there already existed Honorary Consulates in Genoa (1945), Napoli and Milano (1948).
Italian-Icelandic Chamber of Commerce was founded in Milano in September 2001.
Treaties between the Countries:
1864 Trade
1902 Trade
1868 Military duty
1873 Extradition
1883 Exemption Court fees
1889 Death certificates
1891 Abolition right to detract
1905 Arbitration
1907 Protection of industrial designs
1907 Ship measurements
1936 Clearing arrangement
1950 Abolition visa requirements
1956 Trade
1983 Travel documents
2003 cultural cooperation treaty
2004 avoidance of double taxation being negotiated
Information about Italy from OECD
Iceland is a member of the FAO based in Rome (1945) and of the Fund for Agricultural Development.
Links:
Italy
Phone: +33 (1) 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (2016)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr
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Sendiráð Ítalíu (Embassy of the Italian Republic)
Inkognitogaten 7
NO-0244 Oslo
Tel.: (+47) 2308 4900
e-mail: ambasciata.oslo@esteri.it
Website: www.amboslo.esteri.it
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
His Excellency Alberto Colella (2018)
Honorary Consul General: Mr. Pétur Björnsson (1991)
Office: Bankastræti 7/7a, IS-101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Tel.: (+354) 562 4042
Tel.: (+354) 551 0257
Mobile: (+354) 897 1413
e-mail: consolato@simnet.is
Consulates of Iceland
Genoa
Ms. Maria Cristina Rizzi - Honorary Consul GeneralSalita alla Spianata di Castelletto 9
IT-16124 Genoa
Messina
Mr. Antonino Strano - Honorary Consul GeneralVia Calabria 36
IT-98122 Messina
Milano
Mrs. Olga Clausen - Honorary Consul GeneralVia Luigi Vitali, 2
IT-20122 Milano
Napoli
Mr. Gianluca Eminente - Honorary ConsulVia Petrarca 93/9
IT-80122 Napoli
Roma
Mr. Antonio La Rocca - Honorary Consul GeneralVia dei Monti Parioli 6
IT-00197 Roma
Venice
Mr. Attilio Codognato - Honorary ConsulSan Marco 1295
IT-30124 Venice
Lebanon
Phone: +33 (1) 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (agrée)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr
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Consulates of Iceland
Beirut
Mrs. Carla F. Jabre - Honorary Consul GeneralJabre Building, Jabre Street, Fanar / Jdeidet-el-Metn
P.O. Box 90701
Beirut
Monaco
Phone: +33 1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (agrée)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr/
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Consulates of Iceland
Monaco
Mr Michael Payne - Honorary ConsulLe Beau Rivage
9. Avenue d'Ostende
MC 98000 Monaco
Morocco
Phone: (+33) 1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (agrée)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr
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Sendiráð Marokkó (Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco)
Holtegaten 28
NO-0355 Oslo
Tel.: (+47) 2319 7150 / 52
Fax: (+47) 2319 7151
e-mail: moroccoembassynorway@gmail.com
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Her Excellency Lamia Radi (2017)
Kjörræðismaður Marokkó á Íslandi / Honoarary Consul of the Kingdom of Morocco in Iceland
Honorary Consul: Mr Gísli Kr. Björnsson (2018)
Office: c/o Draupnir ls. ehf., Laugavegur 182, 2.floor, IS-105 Reykjavík, Iceland
Tel.: (+354) 415 0150
e-mail: gisli@dls.is
Consulates of Iceland
Casablanca
Mr. Driss Benomar - Honorary Consul41 rue Kharzouza
20200 Casablanca
Tangier
Mr. Dahman Derhem - Honorary ConsulGMI, Zone Industrielle, Route de Tétouan Allee 3, no. 113
Tangier
Portugal
Phone: +33 (0)1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (agrée)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr/
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Sendiráð Portúgal (Embassy of the Portuguese Republic)
Josefines gate 37
NO-0244 Oslo
Tel.: (+47) 2333 2855, 2333 2850
e-mail: embassyportugal.oslo@mne.pt
vefsíða: www.oslo.embaixadaportugal.mne.pt/en/
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
His Excellency António Manuel do Amaral Quinteiro Lopes Nobre (2018)
Kjörræðismaður Portúgal á Íslandi / Honorary Consul of Portugal in Iceland
Honorary Consul: Mrs Helga Lára Guðmundsdóttir (2007)
Office and home: Brekkugerði 5, IS-108 Reykjavík, Iceland
Tel.: (+354) 568 9455
Mobile: (+354) 860 0407
e-mail: helgag@icelandtravel.is / gudmundsdottir.helga@gmail.com
Consulates of Iceland
Aveiro/Gafanha da Nazaré
Mr. António Carlos Vieira Ribau - Honorary ConsulEmpresa de Pesca Ribau,
Porto Bacalhoeiro, Apartado 6
PT-3830-908 Gafanha da Nazaré (Aveiro)
Lisbon
Ms. Helena C. T. Guerra Dundas - Honorary ConsulRua José Ferrao Castelo Branco, 19
PT-2770-099 Paco D'Arcos
Porto
Mr. Paulo Jervell - Honorary ConsulLargo do Terreiro, 4
PT-4050-603 Porto
Pétur Benediktsson was appointed Iceland's first Ambassador to Spain in 1949. Honorary consulates of Iceland opened in Barcelona & Sevilla 1950.
Foreign Trade and Investments
Fisheries play a key role between the two countries. Fisheries Minister Thorsteinn Palsson went to Spain in 1997 on an official visit as did his successor Arni Mathiesen in 1999. Samuel Juarez Casado, Secretary-General of Fisheries, went to Iceland on an official visit in November 1998.
Former Prime Minister David Oddsson presided the founding of the Spanish-Icelandic Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona in September 1997. For further information please contact Mrs. Sigríður Ásthildur Andersen.
Treaties Between the Countries:
1840 Abolition right to detract
1885 Ship measurements
1899 Extradition
1923 Trade
1929 Arbitration
1934 Trade
1949 Trade
1983 Travel Documents
2002 Avoidance double taxation
Spain
Phone: (+33) 1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (2017)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr/
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Sendiráð Spánar (Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain)
Halvdan Svartes gate 13
NO-0244 Oslo
Tel.: (+47) 2292 6690
e-mail: emb.oslo@maec.es
website: www.exteriores.gob.es/embajadas/oslo
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Her Excellency María Isabel Vicandi Plaza (2017)
Kjöræðismenn Spánar á Íslandi / Honorary Consuls of Spain in Iceland
Honorary Consul: Mr Friðrik S. Kristjánsson (2008)
Office: c/o Mundo, Eiðistorgi, IS-170 Seltjarnarnes, Iceland
Tel.: (+354) 519 4646
e-mail: consul@espana.is
Honorary Vice-Consul: Dr Margrét Jónsdóttir (2002)
Office: c/o Mundo, Eiðistorgi, IS-170 Seltjarnarnes, Iceland
Tel.: (+354) 519 4646
Mobile: (+354) 691 4646
e-mail: margret@mundo.is
Consulates of Iceland
Barcelona
Ms. Sol Daurella Comadran - Honorary Consul GeneralC/ Canarias, 21
ES-08017 Barcelona
Benidorm
Ms Yolanda Campus Alcaraz - Honorary ConsulCalle Gambo, N° 3, Edificio Las Palmas, Escalera B 1º-Puerta 8
ES-03503 Benidorm
Bilbao
Mrs. Maria José Bilbao - Honorary ConsulPaseo Landabarri 52 lonja
ES-48940 Leioa/Bilbao
Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Mr. Javier Betancor Jorge - Honorary ConsulAvenida de Canarias 22, Edificio Bitacora, Torre Norte
ES-35002 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Málaga
Mr. Per Dover Petersen - Honorary ConsulEdif. Ronda I, 3B, Paseo Marítimo 91
ES-29640 Fuengirola (Málaga)
Orihuela Costa
Mr Manuel Zerón Sánchez - Honorary Consulc/o Cove Advisers
Alhelies Street N° 1, Unit 3, Playa Flamenca
ES-03189 Orihuela Costa
Palma de Mallorca
Mr. Joaquin Gual de Torrella Massanet - Honorary ConsulCalle Concepcio N. 13, 1°1a
ES-07012 Palma de Mallorca
Sevilla
Mrs. Victoria Coronil Jónsson - Honorary ConsulGlorieta de las Cigarreras, 1 10-D
ES-41011 Sevilla
Valencia
Mr. Francisco Javier Miralles Torija-Gascó - Honorary ConsulPlaza Porta de la Mar 4
ES-46004 Valencia
Vigo/Pontevedra
Mr. Alejandro Hernández Alfageme - Honorary ConsulCalle Arquitecto Gómez Román 54
ES-36390 Vigo (Pontevedra)
Tunisia
Phone: (+33) 1 4417 3285
Email: emb.paris@mfa.is
Ambassador: Kristján Andri Stefánsson (agrée)
Website: http://www.iceland.is/iceland-abroad/fr
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Sendiráð Túnis (Embassy of the Republic of Tunisia)
Drammensveien 82C
NO-0271 Oslo
Tel.: (+47) 2241 7200
E-mail: tunisian.emb@diplomatie.gov.tn
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
His Excellency Ammar Ben Lamine (2019)
Consulates of Iceland
Tunis
Mr. Ferid Abbas - Honorary Consul GeneralImmeuble SETCAR, GP1 Km13 Route de Sousse
TN-2034 Ezzahra
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