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SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22480

RAIFCH22480 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Orbe, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22480

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22480
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code480
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityOrbe
CountrySwitzerland

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.
480 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 bank uses BIC RAIFCH22480?

RAIFCH22480 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a unit of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Orbe, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in RAIFCH22480 mean?

RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 480 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22480?

RAIFCH22 is the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22480 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22480.

What happens if I enter RAIFCH22480 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22480 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22480 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22480.

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