International Business
Transfers in foreign currency can be made anywhere and anytime.
Íslandsbanki's Swift number
GLITISREXXX
When can you make transactions?
Around the clock
What is international business?
International business transfers are foreign currency transfers between banks. We provide services in foreign trade, including foreign exchange transactions, guarantees, collection or international payments. International payments can be made 24 hours a day using the online bank. An order is created for transactions requested outside opening hours, which is then processed using the latest currency exchange rate on the next working banking day.
International transfers using the online bank,
Payments to high-risk countries
International transfer at one of our branches
How long does it take?
Associated costs
Foreign cheques
Purchase of foreign currency for ISK
Guarantees for import and export
Collection for export and export
Currency trading
We can provide your company with professional advice on foreign exchange trading. We have a strong relationship with leading international financial institutions.
Network security
Unfortunately, embezzlement attempts have increased considerably lately. Both individuals and companies are at risk. Take the necessary security measures to stay safe.
Íslandsbanki's foreign commercial banks
Have a look at the list of Íslandsbanki's foreign commercial banks.
Central Bank of Iceland
Although most restrictions on foreign currency have been lifted, you may still be required to notify the Central Bank of Iceland. Payments must be categorised according to purpose.
Questions and answers
Foreign transfers
Opening hours-foreign trade.
I don't have access to online banking - how do I make a payment?
What is SEPA?
What is Iban?
What is SWIFT/ bic?
What are Fed Wire, Routing numbers and ABA numbers?
How much does it cost to make an international transfer in the online bank?
What is express delivery?
Where do I buy foreign currency?