SWIFT/BIC code EIKBFOTFXXX

EIKBFOTFXXX belongs to Betri Banki P/F in Torshavn, Faroe Islands.

EIKBFOTFXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEIKBFOTFXXX
8-character codeEIKBFOTF
Branch codeXXX
BankBetri Banki P/F
BranchHead office
CityTorshavn
CountryFaroe Islands

The way the Betri Banki P/F SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

EIKB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
TF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses SWIFT code EIKBFOTFXXX?

EIKBFOTFXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Betri Banki P/F in Torshavn, Faroe Islands. Use it when a payment to Betri Banki P/F does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Betri Banki P/F?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Danish Krone with transfer services before you send.

Are EIKBFOTF and EIKBFOTFXXX the same code?

Yes. EIKBFOTF is the 8-character version of EIKBFOTFXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Betri Banki P/F in Torshavn.

How long does a transfer to Betri Banki P/F take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What happens if I use EIKBFOTFXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check EIKBFOTFXXX against the details from Betri Banki P/F before sending.

Does Betri Banki P/F use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, EIKBFOTFXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Betri Banki P/F in Faroe Islands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.