Iceland, a truly unique country where you can dissolve in nature, watching the majestic glaciers and snow-capped mountains, fancy coastal cliffs and live volcanoes.
As an au pair in Iceland, you can experience the everyday life of the Icelanders, their culture, while being surrounded by amazing nature.
Below are the basic requirements for au pair program in Iceland. For more detailed information please follow the links on the page or visit the official Immigration Service website.
Requirements for au pairs in Iceland
18-25 years old
Can't be married and have children
Good knowledge of English or Icelandic language
Be able to pay for travel expenses
Requirements for host families in Iceland
Have at least one child under the age of 18
Provide au pair with own bedroom and all meals
Provide au pair with pocket money from 15,000 ISK / week
Au pair duties cannot exceed 5 hours / day and 30 hours / week
Au pair stay: 12 months
Be an Icelandic speaking family and willing to be part of a cultural exchange
May not have family ties with the au pair
Be a different nationality than the Au Pair's nationality