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Financial Management Authority

Payment services

The Financial Management Authority's payment services are available to Group A institutions. Organizations that wish to avail themselves of such services may .

The Financial Management Authority has around 300 institutions providing accounting and/or payment services.

Role of Financial Management

The main benefits for institutions using payment services:

  • Strengthens internal controls of institutions, the role of bookkeepers and accountants

  • Enhanced data security

  • Simple processing of deviations

  • Follow-up to payment terms

  • Follow-up to the Fund Management Regulation

  • Service activated a few days after contract signing

  • Fewer bank accounts and their reconciliations

Role of institutions

The role of institutions in the provision of payment services shall be:

  • approving accounts by deadline

  • to remit special income to the Financial Management Authority

  • Managing holding accounts

  • handle supplier relations

Communication channels

Relations between the Financial Management Authority and the payment services institutions are conducted through




The Financial Management Authority

Business hours

Monday to Thursday 9-15
Fridays 9-13

Address

Katrínartún 6
105 Reykjavík

Kt. 540269-7509

Contact us

Email: fjarsyslan@fjarsyslan.is

Tel: 545 7500