SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22B86

RAIFCH22B86 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Horw, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22B86

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22B86
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch codeB86
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityHorw
CountrySwitzerland

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.
B86 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 SWIFT code RAIFCH22B86?

RAIFCH22B86 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a unit of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Horw, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use RAIFCH22B86 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RAIFCH22B86 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before sending.

Has Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need RAIFCH22B86 to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RAIFCH22B86.

What do the letters in RAIFCH22B86 stand for?

RAIF is the institution code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, 22 is the location code and B86 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers 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.