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| Region | Iceland |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Jun 27, 2012 |
| End Date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Description | In 2012, Iceland passed the Act on the Legal Status of Individuals with Gender Identity Disorder, which provided for legal gender recognition on the condition of sex reassignment surgery. It entered into force on June 27th. |
| Sources | https://www.government.is/media/velferdarraduneyti-media/media/acrobat-enskar_sidur/Act-on-the-legal-status-of-individuals-with-gender-identity-disorder-No-57-2012_220413.pdf |
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| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | Jun 27, 2012 |
| End Date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Description | In 2012, Iceland passed the Act on the Legal Status of Individuals with Gender Identity Disorder, which provided for legal gender recognition on the condition of sex reassignment surgery. It entered into force on June 27th. |
| Sources | https://www.government.is/media/velferdarraduneyti-media/media/acrobat-enskar_sidur/Act-on-the-legal-status-of-individuals-with-gender-identity-disorder-No-57-2012_220413.pdf |