Whether you’re looking for an outcall girl or a local escort, Iceland offers a wide variety of options. A recent report found that the number of advertisements on Icelandic escorts websites increased five-fold over the last year and a half.
One website lists 152 women advertising escort services in Iceland. These women are foreigners who stay in Iceland for varying periods of time.
A recent report on Stod 2 stated that 100 Icelandic women registered with City of Love, a website that advertises escort services. The site also discloses the personal details of women who register with it.
Many of the advertisements on these sites are multiple listings by the same person. However, the number of women who advertise escort services online is a good indicator of the number of prostitutes in Iceland.
One website lists 110 advertisements for Reykjavik. The website claims that the women are available any time. However, the ads contain many spam posts.
In Iceland, most prostitutes are foreigners, who often stay in Iceland for varying periods of time. They are usually hired by men on business trips.
The law in Iceland doesn’t criminalize buying sex. However, it does criminalize paying for sex. The law is similar to the laws in Sweden and Norway. It also doesn’t punish johns for prostitution.
Icelandic police claim that they have little manpower to fight prostitution and that they don’t have enough funds. However, they admit that there are issues that have surfaced in recent years.