- Fjodor Andersen
Finding other expats interested in playing squash in Reykjavik seemed difficult. But with InterNations I found them easily.
InterNations – Uniting Swedes living in Iceland
Would you like to get in touch with other Swedes in Iceland? Are you in need of help and advice from your Swedish compatriots? Or would you like to join other Swedish expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the shores of its large volcanic lakes?
Whether you have settled as an expat in Iceland or are still living in Sweden and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Iceland offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Swedish expats in Iceland, coming from all corners of Sweden - from Goteborg, over Stockholm to Uppsala.
Meet other Swedes at our events in Iceland
Attend our monthly events and activities for Swedes expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
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Meet other Swedes in Iceland
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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.
Find other Swedes to share your hobbies with
Find Tips and Advice on Iceland from Swedish Expats
Of course, expat living in Iceland is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Swedes is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Icelandic way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Swedes in Iceland, residing in Reykjavik, Akureyri, Keflavik and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Swedes in Reykjavík.
If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Swedish food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Icelandic InterNations Community:
- Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Sweden in Iceland.
- Obtain and share insider tips in our Iceland Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get köttbullar in Akureyri.
- Search the InterNations Places database for Iceland to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Swedish embassy.
From the shores of its large volcanic lakes to the inhabited areas of the urbanized south-west, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Swedish expats in Iceland.
Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Swedes in Iceland
Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Iceland. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Icelandic Þorramatur, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Reykjavik’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Europe's longest-running parliament as well as other beautiful landmarks in Iceland.
Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Sweden and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hallå from our Swedes living in Iceland!
- Fjodor Andersen
Finding other expats interested in playing squash in Reykjavik seemed difficult. But with InterNations I found them easily.
- Michelle Guillemont
Iceland is not the expat country number one. But I met truly global minds with InterNations. It really works.
