SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22606
RAIFCH22606 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Massongex, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22606 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 606 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Massongex |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 606 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 is behind BIC RAIFCH22606?
RAIFCH22606 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Massongex, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RAIFCH22606 to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need RAIFCH22606.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22606 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RAIFCH22606 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before sending.
What do the letters in RAIFCH22606 mean?
RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 606 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22606?
RAIFCH22 points to the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22606 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22606.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.