24th March 2025

The District Commissioner of Sudurnes will be closed on the 27th of March

13th March 2025

The first bank has commenced electronic transmission of information in estate matters to district commissioners

Landsbankinn now electronically transmits information regarding the status of assets and liabilities of the deceased on the date of death directly into the estate system of district commissioners. This includes, for example, the status of bank accounts and mortgage loans.

12th March 2025

New assignments at the Westfjords District Commissioner

At the beginning of 2025, new legislation came into effect, stipulating that the office now oversees the implementation of Act No. 19/1988 on funds and institutions operating under a confirmed charter and the Act on registered religious organisations and life stance organisations No. 108/1999.