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Easier US Visas for Icelanders: Trade and Investment

This act aims to make it easier for Icelandic citizens to obtain E1 and E2 trade and investor visas for the United States. This means Icelanders will find it simpler to conduct business and invest in the US, provided the Icelandic government offers similar conditions to US citizens. This could foster economic growth and increase trade between the two nations.
Key points
Icelandic citizens may more easily obtain E1 and E2 visas for the US, facilitating business and investment.
The condition is reciprocity, meaning Iceland must offer similar terms to US citizens.
This change could strengthen economic and trade ties between the US and Iceland.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3221
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Process start date: 2025-05-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

ICELAND Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3221.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Icelandic citizens may more easily obtain E1 and E2 visas for the US, facilitating business and investment.
  • The condition is reciprocity, meaning Iceland must offer similar terms to US citizens.
  • This change could strengthen economic and trade ties between the US and Iceland.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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