SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22747

RAIFCH22747 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Wuerenlos, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22747

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22747
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code747
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityWuerenlos
CountrySwitzerland

The way 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.
747 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 RAIFCH22747?

RAIFCH22747 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Wuerenlos, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22747?

RAIFCH22 points to the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22747 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RAIFCH22747 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need RAIFCH22747 to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22747.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in RAIFCH22747 stand for?

RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 747 identifies the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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