Current Version
| Region | Iceland |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Act on Gender Autonomy No. 80/2019 grants every person the right gender affirming care. Children aged under 16 require parental consent. |
| Sources | https://www.government.is/topics/human-rights-and-equality/equality/legislation/gender-autonomy/ https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2020/05/08/Act-on-Gender-Autonomy/ |
Reports (1)
- Other "You can change your name without parent's consent over 15 years old but you would need parent's consent for hormones or blockers."
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Act on Gender Autonomy No. 80/2019 grants every person the right gender affirming care. Children aged under 16 require parental consent. |
| Sources | https://www.government.is/topics/human-rights-and-equality/equality/legislation/gender-autonomy/ https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2020/05/08/Act-on-Gender-Autonomy/ |