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Card and contactless payments are widely accepted in Iceland, though access to krona remains useful for contingencies.
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Iceland Currency Guide
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Currency overview
Icelandic Krona in Iceland
Monetary framework
Iceland uses the Icelandic krona as its official currency.
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ISK0.008251 USD1 ISK = 0.0082508251 USD
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ISK at a glance
CurrencyIcelandic Krona
ISO codeISK
Symbolkr
Decimal places0
Central bankCentral Bank of Iceland
Currency typeOfficial currency
Money usage guide
Local money guide for Iceland
Official use
Iceland uses the Icelandic krona as its official currency.
Payment environment
Card and contactless payments are widely accepted in Iceland, though access to krona remains useful for contingencies.
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FAQ
Iceland currency questions
Which currency is used in Iceland?
Iceland uses the Icelandic krona as its official currency.
Does Iceland have multiple official currencies?
Iceland has one official currency: the Icelandic krona (ISK).
How can I compare the Icelandic krona?
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