SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22947

RAIFCH22947 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Hagendorf, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22947

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22947
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch code947
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityHagendorf
CountrySwitzerland

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.
947 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 RAIFCH22947?

RAIFCH22947 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Hagendorf, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22947?

RAIFCH22 points to the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22947 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RAIFCH22947 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft got 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 happens if I enter RAIFCH22947 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RAIFCH22947 with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22947 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need RAIFCH22947.

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