SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22206
RAIFCH22206 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Meyrin, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22206 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 206 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Meyrin |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 206 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 RAIFCH22206?
RAIFCH22206 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Meyrin, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RAIFCH22206 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RAIFCH22206.
Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in RAIFCH22206 stand for?
RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 206 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22206 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22206 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.