SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22905
RAIFCH22905 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Wuennewil-Flamatt, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22905 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | 905 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wuennewil-Flamatt |
| 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.
- 905 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 SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22905?
RAIFCH22905 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Wuennewil-Flamatt, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have other 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 RAIFCH22905 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 905 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22905?
RAIFCH22 points to the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22905 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use RAIFCH22905 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use RAIFCH22905 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22905 with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers 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.