SWIFT/BIC code ICGIISR1XXX

ICGIISR1XXX belongs to Islandspostur Hf in Reykjavik, Iceland.

ICGIISR1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeICGIISR1XXX
8-character codeICGIISR1
Branch codeXXX
BankIslandspostur Hf
BranchHead office
CityReykjavik
CountryIceland

How the Islandspostur Hf SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

ICGI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IS Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
R1 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 ICGIISR1XXX?

ICGIISR1XXX identifies the head office of Islandspostur Hf in Reykjavik, Iceland. It is the code to use when a payment to Islandspostur Hf does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter ICGIISR1XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ICGIISR1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Islandspostur Hf?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iceland with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Islandspostur Hf have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – ICGIISR1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Islandspostur Hf in Iceland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in ICGIISR1XXX stand for?

ICGI is the bank code of Islandspostur Hf, IS stands for Iceland, R1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Is ICGIISR1 and ICGIISR1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. ICGIISR1 is the short version of ICGIISR1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Islandspostur Hf in Reykjavik.

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