SWIFT/BIC code NARIISR1XXX

NARIISR1XXX belongs to National Registry of Iceland in Reykjavik, Iceland.

NARIISR1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNARIISR1XXX
8-character codeNARIISR1
Branch codeXXX
BankNational Registry of Iceland
BranchHead office
CityReykjavik
CountryIceland

The way the National Registry of Iceland SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

NARI 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

Which bank uses BIC NARIISR1XXX?

NARIISR1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of National Registry of Iceland in Reykjavik, Iceland. Use it when you send money to an account at National Registry of Iceland.

Does National Registry of Iceland have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – NARIISR1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for National Registry of Iceland in Iceland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does it take to send money to National Registry of Iceland?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need NARIISR1XXX for a euro transfer to Iceland?

Iceland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NARIISR1XXX.

Are NARIISR1 and NARIISR1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. NARIISR1 is the 8-character version of NARIISR1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach National Registry of Iceland in Reykjavik.

What happens if I use NARIISR1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NARIISR1XXX against the details from National Registry of Iceland before you confirm.

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