SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22362
RAIFCH22362 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Savosa, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22362 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 362 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Savosa |
| 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.
- 362 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 is behind SWIFT code RAIFCH22362?
RAIFCH22362 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Savosa, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RAIFCH22362 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. For other currencies you still need RAIFCH22362.
What do the letters in RAIFCH22362 stand for?
RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 362 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22362 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22362 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before sending.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22362?
RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22362 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22362 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.