SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22774

RAIFCH22774 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Oberwil, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22774

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22774
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code774
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityOberwil
CountrySwitzerland

How 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.
774 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 is behind BIC RAIFCH22774?

The code RAIFCH22774 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Oberwil, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter RAIFCH22774 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22774 with the recipient before sending.

Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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 RAIFCH22774?

RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22774 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22774 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need RAIFCH22774 to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RAIFCH22774.

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