Iceland — GDPR (EEA) DSAR Deadline Calculator
Calculate your exact response deadline under General Data Protection Regulation (via EEA Agreement) + Act No. 90/2018 on Data Protection and the Processing of Personal Data (GDPR / Act 90/2018).
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GDPR / Act 90/2018 Overview
Full Name
General Data Protection Regulation (via EEA Agreement) + Act No. 90/2018 on Data Protection and the Processing of Personal Data
Effective Since
2018-07-15
Regulatory Authority
Persónuvernd (Data Protection Authority)
Official Text
View law€20M or 4% of global annual turnover (GDPR fines apply)
Request Types & Deadlines
| Request Type | Deadline | Extension |
|---|---|---|
Right of Access Art. 15 GDPR — Right to obtain confirmation and access to personal data | 1 months | +2 months |
Right to Rectification Art. 16 GDPR — Right to have inaccurate personal data corrected | 1 months | +2 months |
Right to Erasure Art. 17 GDPR — Right to have personal data deleted ("right to be forgotten") | 1 months | +2 months |
Right to Restriction Art. 18 GDPR — Right to restrict the processing of personal data | 1 months | +2 months |
Right to Data Portability Art. 20 GDPR — Right to receive personal data in a portable format | 1 months | +2 months |
Right to Object Art. 21 GDPR — Right to object to processing of personal data | 1 months | +2 months |
Extension Rules
Extension period: 2 months
Conditions: Complex or voluminous requests
Notification required: Within the original 1-month deadline
Special Rules & Common Mistakes
- •GDPR applies directly in Iceland through the EEA Agreement
- •Deadline is 1 calendar month from day after receipt — identical to EU GDPR
- •GDPR was incorporated into Icelandic law via Act No. 90/2018 (effective July 15, 2018)
- •If deadline falls on a weekend or public holiday, it extends to the next business day
- •Persónuvernd is the independent supervisory authority
- •Manifestly unfounded or excessive requests may be refused or charged a reasonable fee
Compare with Other Jurisdictions
| Law | Deadline | Method | Extension |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇸 Iceland | 1 months | calendar months | +2 months |
| 🇪🇺 EU GDPR | 1 months | calendar months | +2 months |
| 🇬🇧 UK GDPR | 1 months | calendar months | +2 months |
| 🇺🇸 CCPA | 45 days | calendar days | +45 days |
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