SWIFT/BIC code SISLISREXXX
SISLISREXXX belongs to Central Bank of Iceland in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SISLISREXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SISLISRE |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Central Bank of Iceland |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland |
How the Central Bank of Iceland SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SISL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IS Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RE 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 BIC SISLISREXXX?
SISLISREXXX identifies the headquarters of Central Bank of Iceland in Reykjavik, Iceland. Use it when a payment to Central Bank of Iceland does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in SISLISREXXX mean?
SISL is the institution code of Central Bank of Iceland, IS is the ISO code of Iceland, RE is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter SISLISREXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SISLISREXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Central Bank of Iceland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iceland with specialist providers before you send.
Has Central Bank of Iceland got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of Iceland in Iceland. You can see them all on the bank page.
Is SISLISRE and SISLISREXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SISLISRE is the short version of SISLISREXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Central Bank of Iceland in Reykjavik.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.