SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22776
RAIFCH22776 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Arlesheim, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22776 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 776 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Arlesheim |
| 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.
- 776 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/BIC code RAIFCH22776?
RAIFCH22776 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a unit of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Arlesheim, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22776 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22776 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of RAIFCH22776 stand for?
RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 776 identifies the branch 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. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
Do I need RAIFCH22776 to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need RAIFCH22776.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.