SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22843
RAIFCH22843 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Meiringen, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22843 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 843 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Meiringen |
| 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.
- 843 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22843?
RAIFCH22843 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Meiringen, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22843?
RAIFCH22 points to the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22843 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22843.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22843 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RAIFCH22843 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft 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.
What do the letters in RAIFCH22843 stand for?
RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 843 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.