Who to Call
The numbers a Heimaey household needs — the ferry, the clinic, the municipality and waste, with tappable numbers.
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The numbers a Heimaey household needs — the ferry, the clinic, the municipality and waste, with tappable numbers.
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The numbers a Heimaey household actually needs — the ferry, the clinic, the municipality and waste — in one place. On an island with no road out, knowing the after-hours health flow and the ferry office matters more than most places.
After-hours health: call 1700 first
Emergency (police, fire, ambulance, rescue)
Life-threatening emergencies, Iceland-wide
HSU Vestmannaeyjar (health centre & hospital)
General practice, nursing, in-patient beds, emergency care, imaging, maternity. Clinic weekdays 08:00–15:00.
Herjólfur (ferry office)
Bookings, fares and sailing questions. Office in Vestmannaeyjar 06:30–21:00.
Vestmannaeyjabær (municipality)
Council services, schools, general enquiries
Waste & recycling
Kerbside collection and the grenndargámar at Eyjahraun and Tangagata
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