SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22740

RAIFCH22740 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Wettingen, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22740

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22740
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code740
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityWettingen
CountrySwitzerland

How 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.
740 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 BIC RAIFCH22740?

The code RAIFCH22740 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Wettingen, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take in Switzerland?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22740 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22740.

What does each part of RAIFCH22740 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 740 identifies the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

What happens if I use RAIFCH22740 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22740 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before you confirm.

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