SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22428
RAIFCH22428 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Chateau-D Oex, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22428 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 428 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Chateau-D Oex |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 428 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 RAIFCH22428?
RAIFCH22428 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Chateau-D Oex, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22428?
RAIFCH22 points to the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22428 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22428 if the recipient asks for it.
Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of RAIFCH22428 mean?
RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 428 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22428 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RAIFCH22428 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.