SWIFT/BIC code ISBADKK1XXX

ISBADKK1XXX belongs to Glitnir Bank in Copenhagen, Denmark.

ISBADKK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeISBADKK1XXX
8-character codeISBADKK1
Branch codeXXX
BankGlitnir Bank
BranchHead office
CityCopenhagen
CountryDenmark

How the Glitnir Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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

ISBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
K1 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 is behind BIC ISBADKK1XXX?

ISBADKK1XXX identifies the headquarters of Glitnir Bank in Copenhagen, Denmark. Use it when you send money to an account at Glitnir Bank.

Are ISBADKK1 and ISBADKK1XXX the same code?

Yes. ISBADKK1 is the 8-character version of ISBADKK1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Glitnir Bank in Copenhagen.

Do I need ISBADKK1XXX to send euros to Denmark?

Denmark belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need ISBADKK1XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Glitnir Bank?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter ISBADKK1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ISBADKK1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Glitnir Bank in Denmark?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Danish Krone with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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