Can you carry a knife in Iceland?


Can you carry a knife in Iceland? According to Icelandic law on weapons no. 16/1998, chapter V, article no. 30, it is illegal to carry weapons in public. It is legal to carry knives/blades where it is considered normal, for example for work or hunting, or when it is not considered to be dangerous.


Can you fly internationally with a knife?

In general, you are prohibited from traveling with sharp objects in your carry-on baggage; please pack these items in your checked baggage.


Can you bring a knife through customs?

Checked Bags: Yes Except knives with rounded-blades, blunt edges without serration/teeth such as butter knives, or plastic cutlery. Any sharp objects in checked bags should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to baggage handlers and inspectors.


Can I take pocket knife in my hand luggage?

In general, you are prohibited from traveling with sharp objects in your carry-on baggage; please pack these items in your checked baggage. For more prohibited items, please go to the 'What Can I Bring?' page.