SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22938

RAIFCH22938 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Derendingen, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22938

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22938
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code938
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityDerendingen
CountrySwitzerland

How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
938 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 is behind BIC RAIFCH22938?

RAIFCH22938 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Derendingen, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of RAIFCH22938 stand for?

RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and 938 is the code of the branch Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22938?

RAIFCH22 points to the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22938 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22938 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter RAIFCH22938 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22938 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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