13 October 2008

Information and consumer services

Foreign currency purchases and transfers of funds:

Parties with queries concerning foreign currency purchases and transfers should address their questions to their commercial banks and savings banks. Information is also available from the following parties:

Financial Supervisory Authority
Information and advice can be obtained from the Financial Supervisory Authority’s information and guidance services. For further information, see:
Website: http://www.fme.is
E-mail: fyrirspurn@fme.is
Tel: +354 525 2755

Central Bank of Iceland 
For further information, see:
E-mail: sedlabanki@sedlabanki.is
Tel: +354 569 9600
The switchboard is open on business days from 9-16.

Depositors' and Investors' Guarantee Fund
The Depositors’ and Investors’ Guarantee Fund is a non-profit organisation whose objective is to provide owners of deposits in commercial banks and savings banks, as well as other parties, with a protection in case of financial difficulties. For further information, see:

Website: http://www.tryggingarsjodur.is
E-mail: tif@tif.is
Tel: +354 540 1200
The switchboard is open on business days from 9-16.

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