SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22251
RAIFCH22251 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Coffrane, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22251 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 251 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Coffrane |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 251 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 is behind SWIFT code RAIFCH22251?
The code RAIFCH22251 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a unit of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Coffrane, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22251 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RAIFCH22251 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before you confirm.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22251?
RAIFCH22 points to the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22251 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RAIFCH22251 if the recipient asks for it.
Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need RAIFCH22251 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RAIFCH22251.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.