Welcome to Iceland!
Moving to a new country can feel overwhelming. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you settle in.
Moving to a new country can feel overwhelming. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you settle in.
Citizens of EEA/EFTA countries apply for a national ID number through Registers Iceland.
Others either apply through Registers Iceland or the Directorate of Immigration, depending on their circumstances.
You must register your move to Iceland at Registers Iceland in Reykjavík or at your nearest police station.
Please bring valid identification and attend in person to complete the registration.
Having an Icelandic phone number can make everyday life easier.
Several telecom providers operate in Iceland, offering a variety of plans and services.
Once you have obtained an Icelandic ID number (kennitala), you can apply for an electronic ID.
Stop by, and we'll assist you. Be sure to bring your passport or a residence permit card issued by the Icelandic Directorate of Immigration.
Once your electronic ID is active, you can download the Arion app.
From there, you can easily manage your finances in one place.
Now you're all set to start banking with us.
We're here to help you find solutions that fit your everyday financial needs.
Download the Arion app to manage your everyday banking quickly and easily.
If you need help getting started, visit your nearest branch and one of our team members will show you the key features.
In the app, you can easily open or apply for:
Find your next home on Iceland's largest rental marketplace.
Igloo connects tenants and landlords in a simple, secure way. The platform has nearly 20,000 registered users, with hundreds of properties listed at any given time.
You can make an international transfer quickly and easily through online banking or the Arion app.
Here's everything you need to know about foreign transfers.
Whether you rent or own your home, it's important to have the right insurance cover.
Insurance cover that provides financial security for you and your family when you need it most. Whether due to illness, an accident, or to provide financial security for your family if you're no longer here.
Coverage if you become permanently disabled due to an accident or illness. You can also add protection for temporary disability and financial protection for your loved ones in the event of accidental death.
Helps protect your income if an accident or illness reduces your ability to work, whether temporarily or permanently. Benefits are paid if your working capacity is reduced by 50% or more.
