SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22A72
RAIFCH22A72 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Disentis-Munster, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22A72 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | A72 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Disentis-Munster |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- A72 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22A72?
The code RAIFCH22A72 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Disentis-Munster, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need RAIFCH22A72 to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need RAIFCH22A72.
What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of RAIFCH22A72 stand for?
RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and A72 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
What happens if I use RAIFCH22A72 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check RAIFCH22A72 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.