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An application for a usage permit must be made through the RoSy online application system. The applicant is responsible for providing the necessary supporting documents, and the application will not be processed until all documents are submitted.
In many cases, it's necessary to seek the opinion of other concerned parties such as Strætó bs., police, residents, and other stakeholders, which can extend the processing time. For larger projects, a special consultation meeting is convened with permit holders and relevant stakeholders.
If it becomes clear that the project cannot be completed within the permit's validity period, the permit holder must promptly apply for an extension and specify the reasons for seeking the extension. Apply for the extension in RoSy. If unexpected delays or changes in the project occur, the permit holder must also inform the relevant parties and Strætó bs. if it involves a bus route.
The permit holder must announce the completion of the project in the 'My Pages' section in RoSy. Upon announcing project completion, the surface must be top-filled and ready for surface finishing, which is the responsibility of Reykjavík City at the permit holder's expense. From October 15 to March 31, top filling must be done with cold asphalt.
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The phone hours for permits are Monday to Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am at 411 1111.
Inquiries and suggestions can also be emailed to afnotaleyfi@reykjavik.is or call the service center at the above number and leave a message.