The following year, on January 6, 1919, it became a fully warranted lodge.

Membership in the Order was at 3,379 as of March 15, 2011[3] Icelandic Freemasonry was under the jurisdiction of the Danish Order of Freemasons (Danish: Den Danske Frimurerorden) until 1951 when the Grandlodge of Denmark constituted the Grand Lodge of Iceland as a sovereign Order.

[4][5] Icelandic Freemasonry operates according to the Swedish Rite which is the dominant system in Scandinavia.

As part of the Swedish Rite, the Icelandic Order of Freemasons requires its members to profess a belief in Christianity.

The Order additionally requires its members to be over the age of twenty-one, to have a clean criminal record, and to have received the sponsorship of at least two members of the Order.