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Commercial Diving Certificate
Commercial Diving certificate

In this self service, you can apply to have a commercial diving certificate issued. Please note that you must attach educational certificates, a health certificate from a doctor, and a first aid training certificate. Additionally, you must pay a fee for the certificate.

Commercial diving work on the continental shelf, in Faroese waters, and from Faroese ships can only be performed by individuals who have a commercial diving certificate.

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Consent from parents
Samtykki frá foreldrum

Her kanst tú sum foreldur/verji geva samtykki til, at barn tygara kann taka lut í vanligum fyribyrgjandi og heilsufremjandi heilsukanningum hjá heilsufrøðingi, sum Gigni bjóðar øllum skúlabørnum. Heilsufrøðingurin bjóðar vegleiðing um heilsu, menning og trivna.

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Discharge book
Discharge book

Seafarers signing on a Faroese ship shall have a discharge book.

Applicants must be 16 years of age. For persons under 18 years of age, those with custody must sign the application. If two parents have custody, both must sign.

Passport photo not older than 2 years and a copy of the passport must be attached to the application. Make sure that the photo complies with the regulations of the Danish National Police for passport photos. 

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Higher Education
Søk inn á hægri lestur

Tú søkir um upptøku til hægri útbúgvingar á Fróðskaparsetri Føroya í hesari sjálvgreiðslu.

Í sjálvgreiðsluni kanst tú velja upp í tríggjar ymiskar útbúgvingar eftir raðfesting. Tú kanst søkja gjøgnum kvotu 1 ella kvotu 2. Tú sleppur tó bara inn á eina útbúgving.

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Student Loan
Study Loan

To qualify for a study loan, you must be a student, be 18 years of age or older, and receive monthly financial support from Studni.

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Student Loan Interest Subsidy
Application for student loan interest subsidy

Student loan interest subsidy is a financial support scheme that grants students interest subsidy to reduce the interest they are required to pay on their student loan.

Read more about interest subsidy on taks.fo

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Study Grant
Study and Book Grant Application

As a student in the Faroe Islands, you may apply for a grant from Studni, provided you meet certain criteria. 

N.B. Financial support will automatically be paid out the month after you have turned 18 years of age. It is, therefore, not necessary to re-apply.

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Transfer School
Application for changing Schools

Here you can apply to move/change to another school. Also if you are new in The municipalty of Tórshavnar kommunu and in need of school. You can choose from prep school to 9th grade. 

Read more about moving/changing schools (in Faroese)
 

 

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Travel Grant
Travel Grant Application

The travel grant aims to support Faroe Islanders that study abroad in their return to the Faroe Islands upon completion of their education. Once a year, Faroese students and their children are given financial support, giving them the opportunity to visit the Faroe Islands.

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Upper Secondary Education
Apply to upper secondary school

In this self-service portal, you can from February 15th to March 15th apply for admission to upper secondary and vocational education programs in the Faroe Islands. It is also possilble to apply to Heilsuskúla Føroya in Suðuroy.

If you have any questions pleace contact the school where you wish to apply.

Note: All files that are attached must be in PDF, Word, or image format (jpg, jpeg, png)

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