Select the type of transmission. You can choose to send files or a typed message.
Files. The document(s) to be sent to the Directorate of Health are dragged into the “Click here or drag files here” window. If more than one document is sent, a ZIP file will be created. The default name of the ZIP file is “skra.zip”. It is recommended that the ZIP file be renamed to describe the transmission.
Description. A message that identifies the transmission, e.g. a case number. Confidential information may be entered in this field. Only a Directorate employee can see this information after authenticating with electronic IDs.
Recipient groups
Company. Select “Embætti landlæknis” (Directorate of Health) from the drop-down list.
Group. Select “Móttaka gagna” (Data Reception) from the drop-down list.
Message in email. Personally identifiable information must not be entered here.
Send. The document or message is delivered to the archives of the Directorate of Health. The sender will receive a notification by email when the transmission has been downloaded.
An email is sent to the person concerned with a message about the document transmission via Signet Transfer.
Email subject line. You have been sent a file with Signet Transfer
View file. A login page will open where electronic IDs are required.
Download file. The file is downloaded and saved to the computer.
The file can only be downloaded once. It is not possible to read the file first and then save it. It is better to download the file to a computer rather than a phone.