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News and announcements
General driving tests will be electronic from 16 May 2024
From 16 May 2024, theoretical general driving tests will be electronic across the country.
Þórkatla presents the rental price of real estate in Grindavík. The company accepts keys to the first properties
The real estate company Þórkatla will base its rental prices for residential property in Grindavík on market rentals, taking into account the circumstances in Grindavík at any given time. It has been decided that rentals through this year will amount to 25% of market rentals in Suðurnes.
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