SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22779
RAIFCH22779 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Aesch, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22779 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 779 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Aesch |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 779 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 SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22779?
RAIFCH22779 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Aesch, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22779?
RAIFCH22 points to the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22779 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22779.
What does each part of RAIFCH22779 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 779 is the code of 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22779 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22779 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.