heimfærslum
Heimfærslum is a term used in Iceland to describe the process of repatriation or returning to one's homeland. This can refer to Icelanders returning to Iceland after living abroad, or to foreigners who have previously lived in Iceland returning to the country. The concept encompasses both voluntary and involuntary returns, and is often associated with social, economic, and personal factors influencing an individual's decision or circumstance to come back.
The phenomenon of heimfærslum has been a part of Icelandic history, particularly during periods of emigration
Discussions around heimfærslum may also touch upon the integration of individuals who have lived abroad for