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SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22004

RAIFCH22004 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Courfaivre, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22004

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22004
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code004
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityCourfaivre
CountrySwitzerland

How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

RAIF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
004 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch uses BIC RAIFCH22004?

RAIFCH22004 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Courfaivre, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in RAIFCH22004 stand for?

RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 004 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22004 to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need RAIFCH22004.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22004?

RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22004 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22004 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter RAIFCH22004 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22004 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.