SWIFT/BIC code SACVISR1XXX

SACVISR1XXX belongs to Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf. in Akureyri, Iceland.

SACVISR1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSACVISR1XXX
8-character codeSACVISR1
Branch codeXXX
BankSaga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf.
BranchHead office
CityAkureyri
CountryIceland

How the Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SACV 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 SWIFT code SACVISR1XXX?

SACVISR1XXX identifies the main office of Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf. in Akureyri, Iceland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf..

What does each part of SACVISR1XXX stand for?

SACV is the bank code of Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf., IS stands for Iceland, R1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf. in Iceland?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iceland with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use SACVISR1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SACVISR1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Saga Capital Fjarfestingarbanki Hf. take?

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

Do I need SACVISR1XXX to send euros to Iceland?

Iceland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SACVISR1XXX.

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