Travel documents
What travel documents, passports, visas are required?
VISA and/or PASSPORT when travelling to your destinations
Faroe Islands:
Scandinavian and EU citizens (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden) do not require a VISA, however, at all times it is necessary to bring along a valid passport. The traveler is always responsible to have valid travel documents to show when necessary.
You can find more information here http://visitfaroeislands.com/plan-your-stay/before-you-arrive-in-the-faroe-islands/passport-and-visas/
Iceland:
Iceland joined the Schengen states on March 25, 2001, an agreement of 26 states to abolish checks at their common borders on the movement of persons and facilitate the transport and movement of goods at those borders.
The validity of the passport or recognized ID card must be at least three months beyond the proposed stay, except for citizens of EEA/EFTA countries. Those documents only need to be valid beyond the stay in Iceland.
do we need passports to travel from seydisfjordur to hirtshals and back with our national ids?
For information on passport and visa requirements, please visit the website https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-of-iceland-in-london/visit-iceland/#...
schengen stamp, visa
For all questions regarding schengen please review https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa/smart-borders/entry-e...
The confirmation you revived when paying the full amount are your ticket to the Ferry.
All travelers must be in possession of a valid travel document, ready to present if requested. It is okay to have the Travel document on the phone or tablet.
All travelers are strongly advised to bring along with them valid passport, as a passport is the only valid identify caution for international travel. Leaving/entering the Schengen-area a valid passport is compulsory. If a traveler does not have an EU passport this should be mentioned when the booking is made. For all Iceland Entry requirement documents please visit https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-of-iceland-in-london/visit-iceland/#...
All scheduled times are local times and subject to weather conditions. SML reserves the right to change the timetable. Passengers are ordered to stay updated on departure times and possible changes on our website smyril-line.com or call +45 96 55 85 00.
The check in times can be found here https://www.smyril-line.com/check-in-times
All travelers under 16 years are required to travel with a parent or legal guardian. Travelers aged between 16 - 18 years will require written permission from their parent or legal guardian before they can travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
do we need passports to travel from seydisfjordur to hirtshals and back with our national ids?
Please see tun information about passport/visa on our web here https://www.smyril-line.com/customer-service/good-to-know?tab=iceland
can i use the serial number of my national id as a substitute for the passport number when completing the form on your website?
Yes, it is possible to make the booking with your ID card no. instead of passport no. You just have to make sure that ID card is enough for entering Faroe Islands or Iceland
Can I book a ticket with only my driver's license?
Please see the rules for passport an visa here: https://visitfaroeislands.com/en/plan-your-stay/before-you-arrive-in-the-faroe-islands/pas...
Can I book a ticket with only my driver's license?
You can book a ticket with only your drivers license if you are traveling specifically to the Faroe Islands. We always recommend to carry your passport with you just in case.
Is a valid ID enough for a Faroe Islands passport?
Yes, a valid ID is enough for a Faroe Islands passport.
How can I provide my ID instead of my passport during the booking process
You just have to note your ID car no. instead of passport no.
Do I need a passport for Iceland?
Iceland joined the Schengen states on March 25, 2001, an agreement of 26 states to abolish checks at their common borders on the movement of persons and facilitate the transport and movement of goods at those borders.
The validity of the passport or recognized ID card must be at least three months beyond the proposed stay, except for citizens of EEA/EFTA countries. Those documents only need to be valid beyond the stay in Iceland.
For information on passport and visa requirements, visit the website utl.is.
Can I book a ticket for my infant without the passport number and provide it later?
It is generally possible to book a ticket for your infant without the passport number at the time of booking. Just enter any numbers like 1234 for the passport number field when booking a ticket for your infant. But you must provide passport number for your infant prior to check-in.