SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22608

RAIFCH22608 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Miege, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22608

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22608
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code608
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityMiege
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.
608 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 BIC RAIFCH22608?

RAIFCH22608 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Miege, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22608?

RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22608 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22608 if the recipient asks for it.

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. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of RAIFCH22608 stand for?

RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 608 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

What happens if I enter RAIFCH22608 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RAIFCH22608 with the recipient before you confirm.

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