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A supporter waves a European Union flag during an election-night gathering for the yes in Reykjavik, Iceland, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.

Video. Iceland: Neck and neck referendum rejects EU membership talks

Updated: 30/08/2026 - 18:20 GMT+2

Iceland's relationship with Brussels will not fundamentally change. The country already participates in the European Economic Area and the passport-free Schengen zone, and both arrangements stay intact.

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