Today, The Directorate of Labour pays a one-time grant to jobseekers who have been paid unemployment benefits consecutively for 14 months or longer on the 1st of May 2021. The grant can amount up to 100.000 kr. but income tax is deducted from the grant.
A webpage intended to provide information regarding COVID-19 vaccinations is now available at the covid.is website. The site contains information regarding registering to receive an invitation to be vaccinated, and how the invitations are delivered to and received by the recipient. The information is in several languages: Icelandic, English, Polish, Lithuanian, Thai, Spanish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Arabic, Kurdish and Persian. For more information click here.
