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SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22059

RAIFCH22059 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Saignelegier, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22059

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22059
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code059
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CitySaignelegier
CountrySwitzerland

How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
059 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22059?

RAIFCH22059 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Saignelegier, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22059?

RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22059 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22059 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22059 to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22059.

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