SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22584

RAIFCH22584 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Chalais, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22584

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22584
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code584
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityChalais
CountrySwitzerland

How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
584 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 SWIFT code RAIFCH22584?

RAIFCH22584 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Chalais, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of RAIFCH22584 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 584 identifies the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22584?

RAIFCH22 is the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22584 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22584.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22584 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 RAIFCH22584.

Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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